January weather forecast
Elmira Heights, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Elmira Heights, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and min 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Humidity

In Elmira Heights, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, in Elmira Heights, it is snowing for 17.7 days. Throughout January, 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elmira Heights, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.6 days and aggregates up to 34.61" (879mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elmira Heights, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Elmira Heights's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and the low-temperature is 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Elmira Heights, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and November Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Elmira Heights, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Elmira Heights, in January, snow falls for 17.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January in Elmira Heights is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmira Heights have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average pressure in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average wind speed in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average humidity in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average rainfall in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average snowfall in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elmira Heights, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average UV index in January - Elmira Heights, 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
Elmira Heights, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Elmira Heights, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Elmira Heights, NY

Average visibility in January - Elmira Heights, 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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