January weather forecastWest Dover, VT
January
Weather in January
January in West Dover, Vermont, is characterized by a distinctly recognizable winter environment. The chill in the air is accentuated by the high levels of humidity, with frosty temperatures ranging from 13.6°F (-10.2°C) to 25.3°F (-3.7°C). Snow falls regularily, contributing to the winter wonderland landscape of the city. The sunshine hours are at their lowest for the year, making the days seem shorter. The transition from December, with a decrease in daylight hours, sets the tone for the true onset of winter.Temperature
West Dover's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 86%.Rainfall
In January, in West Dover, Vermont, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Dover, Vermont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.9 days and collects up to 38.46" (977mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Dover, in January, snow falls for 15.9 days, with typically accumulated 11.38" (289mm) of snow. In West Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.7 days and aggregates up to 64.41" (1636mm) of snow.Daylight
In West Dover, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 27min.On the first day of January in West Dover, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.
Sunshine
In West Dover, Vermont, the average sunshine in January is 3.9h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
West Dover, VT
- Average high temperature in January: 25.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 13.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in January
West Dover, VT
- Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
West Dover, VT
- Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in January
West Dover, VT
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in January
West Dover, VT
- Average rainfall in January: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").
Average rainfall days in January
West Dover, VT
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
West Dover, VT
- Average snowfall in January: 11.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
West Dover, VT
- Average snowfall days in January: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Dover, VT
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
West Dover, VT
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).
Average UV index in January
West Dover, VT
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
West Dover, VT
- Average cloud cover in January: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in January
West Dover, VT
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).





