January weather forecast
Fresh Meadows, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Fresh Meadows, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fresh Meadows, during January, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15 snowfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Fresh Meadows, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Fresh Meadows. Rain falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fresh Meadows, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Fresh Meadows, in January, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Fresh Meadows, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average temperature in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average pressure in January - Fresh Meadows, 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
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average wind speed in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average humidity in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average rainfall in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average snowfall in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average UV index in January - Fresh Meadows, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average visibility in January - Fresh Meadows, 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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