January weather forecast
Machiasport, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Machiasport, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) at the peak and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) at the base.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Machiasport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Machiasport, Maine. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Machiasport, the average seawater temperature in January is 41.5°F (5.3°C).
Note: Diving into 41.5°F (5.3°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of January, in Machiasport, Maine, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Machiasport is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Machiasport?

The lowest temperatures in Machiasport are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

How cold is it in Machiasport in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Machiasport, is 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Machiasport?

The average relative humidity in January in Machiasport is 82%.

How much does it rain in Machiasport in January?

In Machiasport, during January, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Machiasport?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Machiasport in January?

In Machiasport, Maine, in January, during 10.8 snowfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How cold is the water in January in Machiasport?

In Machiasport, the average seawater temperature in January is 41.5°F (5.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

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

In January, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Machiasport?

On the first day of January in Machiasport, Maine, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Machiasport?

The average sunshine duration in January in Machiasport, Maine, is 4h.

How high is the UV index in January in Machiasport?

In Machiasport, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Machiasport, ME

Average temperature in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Machiasport, ME

Average pressure in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Machiasport, ME

Average wind speed in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Machiasport, ME

Average humidity in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Machiasport, ME

Average rainfall in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in January
Machiasport, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Machiasport, ME

Average snowfall in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Machiasport, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Machiasport, ME

Average sea temperature in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Machiasport, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Machiasport, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Machiasport, ME

Average UV index in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Machiasport, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Machiasport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Machiasport, ME

Average visibility in January - Machiasport, ME
  • 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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