January weather forecast
Swampscott, MA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Swampscott, Massachusetts, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and max 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Swampscott, Massachusetts, in January, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Swampscott, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Swampscott, in January, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.9 snowfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Swampscott, in January, the average water temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).
Note: Swimming in 41.5°F (5.3°C) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling, and going below 50°F (10°C) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January in Swampscott, sunrise is at 7:13 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

In Swampscott, the average sunshine in January 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Swampscott?

Swampscott's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) to a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold is it in Swampscott in January?

Swampscott in January has an average high-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Swampscott?

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

How much does it rain in Swampscott in January?

In Swampscott, in January, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Swampscott?

In Swampscott, Massachusetts, during January, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January in Swampscott?

In January, the average ocean temperature in Swampscott is 41.5°F (5.3°C). Swimming in 41.5°F (5.3°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Swampscott have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Swampscott?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Swampscott, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Swampscott have in January?

In Swampscott, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Swampscott?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Swampscott?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Swampscott 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
Swampscott, MA

Average temperature in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average pressure in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average wind speed in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average humidity in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average rainfall in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average snowfall in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average sea temperature in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average UV index in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA

Average visibility in January - Swampscott, 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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