January weather forecast
Shelter Harbor, RI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, with an average temperature ranging between min 27°F (-2.8°C) and max 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Shelter Harbor's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) to a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In Shelter Harbor, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Shelter Harbor, in January, during 8.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelter Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.6 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island. In January, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout January, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Shelter Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.6 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, is 9h and 36min.
On the first day of January in Shelter Harbor, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Shelter Harbor. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Shelter Harbor?

During the coldest month in Shelter Harbor, January, temperatures average a high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

How cold is it in Shelter Harbor in January?

In January, in Shelter Harbor, the average high-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Shelter Harbor?

In January, the average relative humidity in Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Shelter Harbor in January?

In Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Shelter Harbor in January?

In Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, in January, during 5.6 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shelter Harbor have in January?

In January, the average day length in Shelter Harbor is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Shelter Harbor?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shelter Harbor, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelter Harbor have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shelter Harbor?

The months with the lowest UV index in Shelter Harbor are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Shelter Harbor?

In Shelter Harbor, Rhode Island, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average temperature in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average pressure in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average wind speed in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average humidity in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average rainfall in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average rainfall days in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average snowfall in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average snowfall days in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average sunshine days in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average UV index in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average cloud cover in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Shelter Harbor, RI

Average visibility in January - Shelter Harbor, RI
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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