January weather forecast
Cornwall, CT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Cornwall, Connecticut, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cornwall. In Cornwall, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cornwall, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures in Cornwall, reaching 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at the peak and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) at the low.

How cold is it in January?

In Cornwall, 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Cornwall, Connecticut, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Cornwall, in January, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cornwall have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

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

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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Cornwall, CT

Average temperature in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Cornwall, CT

Average pressure in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Cornwall, CT

Average wind speed in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Cornwall, CT

Average humidity in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Cornwall, CT

Average rainfall in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in January
Cornwall, CT

Average rainfall days in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cornwall, CT

Average snowfall in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cornwall, CT

Average snowfall days in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cornwall, CT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cornwall, CT
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cornwall, CT

Average sunshine days in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Cornwall, CT

Average UV index in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Cornwall, CT

Average cloud cover in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Cornwall, CT

Average visibility in January - Cornwall, CT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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