Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
With average high temperatures of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and lows of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), January is the coldest month.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Ames, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Ames, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ames, New York, in January, snow falls for 17.9 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 33.58" (853mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 28min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 3.5h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Ames, NY
- Average high temperature in January: 27.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Ames, NY
- 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Ames, NY
- Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Ames, NY
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Ames, NY
- Average rainfall in January: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in January
Ames, NY
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Ames, NY
- Average snowfall in January: 8.74"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Ames, NY
- Average snowfall days in January: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ames, NY
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ames, NY
- Average sunshine days in January: 8.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Ames, NY
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Ames, NY
- Average cloud cover in January: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in January
Ames, NY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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