January weather forecastWashington Island, WI

January

Weather in January

Temperatures being at the year's low ebb, January's weather in Washington Island, Wisconsin is cold and often marked by snowfall. The monthly average ranges from a high of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) to a low of 11.1°F (-11.6°C). Transitioning from December, the climate retains its freezing nature, yet offers an additional hour of daylight. These conditions pave the way for winter sports, despite a minimal increase in daylight hours. Ice fishing and sledding emerge as popular activities during this freezing period.

Temperature

Washington Island reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 25.9°F (-3.4°C) at the peak and 11.1°F (-11.6°C) at the lowest.

Rainfall

In Washington Island, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Washington Island, there are 99.2 rainfall days, and 28.43" (722mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall, with 13.19" (335mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Washington Island, Wisconsin, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of January, in Washington Island, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 11.1°F (-11.6°C), is the coldest month in Washington Island.

The average high-temperature, in January, in Washington Island, is 25.9°F (-3.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 11.1°F (-11.6°C).

In Washington Island, in January, during 7.7 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January is the month with the most snowfall, with 13.19" (335mm) of accumulated snow.

In Washington Island, Wisconsin, in January, 13.19" (335mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In January, the average day length in Washington Island, Wisconsin, is 9h and 12min.

On the first day of January in Washington Island, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

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Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

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January

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Average high temperature

31.1°F

25.9°F

28°F

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average daylight

Average temperature in January
Washington Island, WI

Average high temperature in January: 25.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

Average low temperature in January: 11.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.1°F).

Average rainfall in January
Washington Island, WI

Average rainfall in January: 1.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June, August and September (3.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.9").

Average rainfall days in January
Washington Island, WI

Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Washington Island, WI

Average snowfall in January: 13.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (13.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average daylight in January
Washington Island, WI

Average daylight in January: 9h and 12min

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).