January weather forecast
New Fairfield, CT

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Weather in January

January, like December, in New Fairfield, Connecticut, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in New Fairfield is January, when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically collects 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Fairfield. In New Fairfield, in January, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.76" (121mm) of snow. In New Fairfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.1 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in New Fairfield is 4.8h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in New Fairfield?

The coldest time of the year in New Fairfield is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

How cold is January in New Fairfield?

The high-temperature, in January, in New Fairfield, is 32.5°F (0.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in New Fairfield?

In New Fairfield, Connecticut, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

What is the driest month in New Fairfield?

January is the month with the least rainfall in New Fairfield. Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in New Fairfield?

In New Fairfield, in January, during 7.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in New Fairfield?

In January, in New Fairfield, Connecticut, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Fairfield have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in New Fairfield?

On the first day of January in New Fairfield, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in New Fairfield?

In New Fairfield, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in New Fairfield?

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

How high is the UV index in January in New Fairfield?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in New Fairfield, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average temperature in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average pressure in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"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
New Fairfield, CT

Average wind speed in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average humidity in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average rainfall in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average rainfall days in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average snowfall in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average snowfall days in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.9 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
New Fairfield, CT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average sunshine days in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average UV index in January - New Fairfield, 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
New Fairfield, CT

Average cloud cover in January - New Fairfield, CT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

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

Average visibility in January
New Fairfield, CT

Average visibility in January - New Fairfield, 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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