January weather forecast
Nahant, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Nahant, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and lows of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Nahant, during January, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Nahant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Nahant are January through April, October through December. In January, in Nahant, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. In Nahant, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.9 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Nahant, in January, the average water temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 41.5°F (5.3°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In Nahant, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Nahant is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Nahant?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Nahant, registering a high temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold is January in Nahant?

In Nahant, in January, the average high-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Nahant?

In Nahant, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Nahant?

In Nahant, in January, during 7.1 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Nahant?

In Nahant, in January, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January in Nahant?

In Nahant, Massachusetts, in January, the average water temperature 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 Nahant?

The average day length in January is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Nahant?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nahant, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Nahant?

The average sunshine duration in January in Nahant is 5h.

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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Nahant, Massachusetts.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Nahant?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Nahant is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Nahant, MA

Average temperature in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Nahant, MA

Average pressure in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Nahant, MA

Average wind speed in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Nahant, MA

Average humidity in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Nahant, MA

Average rainfall in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in January
Nahant, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Nahant, MA

Average snowfall in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Nahant, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.7 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
Nahant, MA

Average sea temperature in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nahant, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Nahant, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Nahant, MA

Average UV index in January - Nahant, MA
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Nahant, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Nahant, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Nahant, MA

Average visibility in January - Nahant, MA
  • 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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