January weather forecast
Brookhaven, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Brookhaven, New York, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

Brookhaven's January weather reaches an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and September Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Brookhaven?

January is Brookhaven's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and lows of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Brookhaven, is 38.7°F (3.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and September Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Brookhaven in January?

In Brookhaven, in January, during 10.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Brookhaven, during January, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brookhaven have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Brookhaven have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average pressure in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • 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
Brookhaven, NY

Average wind speed in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Brookhaven, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average rainfall in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average snowfall in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 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
Brookhaven, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Brookhaven, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Brookhaven, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Brookhaven, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Brookhaven, NY

Average visibility in January - Brookhaven, 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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