January weather forecast
Astoria, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Astoria, New York, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low-temperature average of 26.6°F (-3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Astoria, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Astoria, New York, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Astoria, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.8 days and collects up to 6.73" (171mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Astoria are January through March and December. In Astoria, in January, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.9 snowfall days, and 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Astoria, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Astoria, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Astoria are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Astoria?

In Astoria, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

How cold is it in Astoria in January?

In Astoria, in January, the average high-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Astoria?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Astoria?

In Astoria, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Astoria?

In Astoria, during January, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Astoria have in January?

In Astoria, the average day length in January is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Astoria?

On the first day of January in Astoria, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Astoria have in January?

In Astoria, New York, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Astoria?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Astoria?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Astoria, New York, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Astoria, NY

Average temperature in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Astoria, NY

Average pressure in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Astoria, NY

Average wind speed in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Astoria, NY

Average humidity in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Astoria, NY

Average rainfall in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Astoria, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Astoria, NY

Average snowfall in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Astoria, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Astoria, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Astoria, NY
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Astoria, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Astoria, NY

Average UV index in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Astoria, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Astoria, NY

Average visibility in January - Astoria, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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