January weather forecast
Fort Plain, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fort Plain, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and max 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

In Fort Plain, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

Rainfall

In Fort Plain, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 17.9 days. Throughout January, 8.74" (222mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 33.58" (853mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Plain, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Fort Plain's January weather reaches an average high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in Fort Plain in January?

Fort Plain in January has an average high-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Fort Plain, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fort Plain in January?

In Fort Plain, in January, snow falls for 17.9 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Plain have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value 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
Fort Plain, NY

Average temperature in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average pressure in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average wind speed in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average humidity in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average rainfall in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average snowfall in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 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 Plain, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Fort Plain, NY

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

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Plain, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Fort Plain, NY

Average visibility in January - Fort Plain, 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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