January weather forecast
Black River, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Black River, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and min 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Black River, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Black River, in January, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Black River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Black River are January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Black River experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and a minimum of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 14.4°F (-9.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Black River, in January, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 19.6 days. Throughout January, 10.47" (266mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Black River, the average day length in January is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Black River have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Black River is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Black River, NY

Average temperature in January - Black River, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Black River, NY

Average pressure in January - Black River, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Black River, NY

Average wind speed in January - Black River, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Black River, NY

Average humidity in January - Black River, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and September (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Black River, NY

Average rainfall in January - Black River, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Black River, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Black River, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Black River, NY

Average snowfall in January - Black River, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Black River, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Black River, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Black River, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Black River, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Black River, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Black River, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Black River, NY

Average UV index in January - Black River, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Black River, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Black River, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Black River, NY

Average visibility in January - Black River, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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