Piscataquis County climate

Piscataquis County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moosehead, 43.8 km from Piscataquis County

Average highs run from 25°F on January 1 to 23°F on January 31, and lows from 6°F to 0°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.69 in over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Piscataquis County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
23°F
Average low
3°F
Precipitation
2.69 in
Snowfall
20.2 in
Record high
58°FJan 8, 2008
Record low
-23°FJan 14, 1999
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 44 min to 9 h 42 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
98%
Dew point
8°F
Wind
6.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 125°F6°F45°F 2011-15°F 201842%37%
Jan 225°F6°F39°F 2011-18°F 201442%37%
Jan 325°F6°F40°F 2007-17°F 201441%37%
Jan 424°F5°F46°F 2007-14°F 201441%37%
Jan 524°F5°F47°F 2007-11°F 199941%37%
Jan 624°F5°F50°F 2007-14°F 199941%37%
Jan 724°F5°F47°F 2008-15°F 201841%37%
Jan 824°F4°F58°F 2008-20°F 201541%37%
Jan 924°F4°F47°F 2008-21°F 200441%37%
Jan 1024°F4°F46°F 2016-18°F 200441%37%
Jan 1123°F4°F48°F 2020-15°F 202240%37%
Jan 1223°F3°F45°F 2014-15°F 199940%37%
Jan 1323°F3°F46°F 2013-18°F 200440%37%
Jan 1423°F3°F50°F 2006-23°F 199940%37%
Jan 1523°F3°F39°F 1999-19°F 200440%37%
Jan 1623°F2°F34°F 2010-21°F 200939%37%
Jan 1723°F2°F40°F 1999-20°F 200939%37%
Jan 1823°F2°F48°F 2006-14°F 200739%37%
Jan 1923°F2°F42°F 1999-15°F 200539%37%
Jan 2023°F1°F42°F 2006-14°F 200039%37%
Jan 2123°F1°F44°F 2006-18°F 200539%37%
Jan 2223°F1°F33°F 2026-16°F 200538%37%
Jan 2323°F1°F40°F 2002-15°F 201138%37%
Jan 2423°F1°F46°F 1999-21°F 201138%36%
Jan 2523°F1°F45°F 2010-17°F 200438%36%
Jan 2623°F1°F45°F 2010-18°F 200938%36%
Jan 2723°F0°F37°F 2016-14°F 200538%36%
Jan 2823°F0°F41°F 2006-15°F 200338%36%
Jan 2923°F0°F35°F 2002-9°F 201938%36%
Jan 3023°F0°F47°F 2000-8°F 201038%36%
Jan 3123°F0°F52°F 2013-9°F 201938%36%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Piscataquis County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 4:03 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 4:42 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00175460 (Moosehead), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094626, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.