January weather forecast
Dayton, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Dayton, New York, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In Dayton, in January, during 7.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.9 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

During the coldest month in Dayton, January, temperatures average a high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Dayton, is 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Dayton, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Dayton, in January, snow falls for 16.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dayton have in January?

In Dayton, the average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dayton?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dayton have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dayton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Dayton?

In Dayton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Dayton, NY

Average temperature in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.2°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 (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Dayton, NY

Average pressure in January - Dayton, 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
Dayton, NY

Average wind speed in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Dayton, NY

Average humidity in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, August and September (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Dayton, NY

Average rainfall in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in January
Dayton, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dayton, NY

Average snowfall in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.54"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dayton, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dayton, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Dayton, NY

Average UV index in January - Dayton, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Dayton, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Dayton, NY

Average visibility in January - Dayton, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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