January weather forecast
Richford, VT

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Weather in January

January marks the coldest time of the year in Richford, Vermont, with temperatures plummeting to as low as 8.6°F (-13°C). Looking towards February, the weather begins to show very gradual signs of warming, but the chill of winter remains firmly in place. Snow is a common sight with 13.82" (351mm) falling on average across the month. The days are notably brief with shortened periods of daylight, and the constant presence of cloud cover brings about a somewhat somber atmosphere to the winter landscape. Despite these challenging conditions, the winter scenery can be quite enchanting under a clear night sky.

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 8.6°F (-13°C), is considered the coldest month in Richford.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Richford, during January, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.3 rainfall days, and 36.57" (929mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 22.8 days and typically aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Richford is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Richford, the average sunshine in January is 2.3h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Richford?

With its average high temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and a low of 8.6°F (-13°C), January is regarded as the coldest month in Richford, Vermont.

How cold is it in Richford in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and a low-temperature of 8.6°F (-13°C).

What is the most humid month in Richford?

The months with the highest humidity in Richford, Vermont, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January in Richford?

The average relative humidity in January in Richford is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January in Richford?

In Richford, Vermont, in January, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Richford?

The month with the most snowfall in Richford, Vermont, is January, when snow falls for 22.8 days and typically aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Richford in January?

In January, it is snowing for 22.8 days. Throughout January, 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Richford?

The average day length in January in Richford, Vermont, is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Richford?

On the first day of January in Richford, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Richford have in January?

In Richford, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Richford?

The months with the lowest UV index in Richford, Vermont, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Richford?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Richford, Vermont, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Richford, VT

Average temperature in January - Richford, VT
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Richford, VT

Average pressure in January - Richford, VT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Richford, VT

Average wind speed in January - Richford, VT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Richford, VT

Average humidity in January - Richford, VT
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Richford, VT

Average rainfall in January - Richford, VT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in January
Richford, VT

Average rainfall days in January - Richford, VT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Richford, VT

Average snowfall in January - Richford, VT
  • Average snowfall in January: 13.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (13.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Richford, VT

Average snowfall days in January - Richford, VT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Richford, VT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richford, VT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Richford, VT

Average sunshine days in January - Richford, VT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Richford, VT

Average UV index in January - Richford, VT
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Richford, VT

Average cloud cover in January - Richford, VT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in January
Richford, VT

Average visibility in January - Richford, VT
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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