Sanford weather in January (Maine, United States of America)
How is January weather typically in Sanford? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
In January, Sanford typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 0°C. At night, it falls to around -11°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Precipitation
Sanford in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Typically around 11 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
With about 162 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sanford. August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sanford climate page with graphs.
Sanford, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-11°C
Max Temperature
0°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
87 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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