January weather forecast
Fort Covington, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Fort Covington, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°F (-5°C) and 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

Temperature

Fort Covington's January weather reaches an average high of 23°F (-5°C) and an average low of 9.5°F (-12.5°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 11.5" (292mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Covington 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With an average high-temperature of 23°F (-5°C) and an average low-temperature of 9.5°F (-12.5°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Fort Covington, the average high-temperature is 23°F (-5°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Fort Covington?

In Fort Covington, New York, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Fort Covington, during January, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 11.5" (292mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Fort Covington?

In Fort Covington, during January, snow falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.5" (292mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

When is 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average temperature in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 23°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average pressure in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average wind speed in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average humidity in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average rainfall in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average snowfall in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average UV index in January - Fort Covington, 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
Fort Covington, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Fort Covington, NY

Average visibility in January - Fort Covington, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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 and February (4mi).

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