January weather forecast
Hector, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Hector, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) and an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

Hector's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hector, in January, snow falls for 18.2 days, with typically accumulated 6.3" (160mm) of snow. In Hector, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.8 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hector, New York, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hector, the average sunshine in January is 2.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Hector?

January, with an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in Hector.

How cold is January in Hector?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Hector, is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hector?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

What is the driest month in Hector?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Hector, New York. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hector in January?

In Hector, New York, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Hector in January?

In Hector, in January, during 18.2 snowfall days, 6.3" (160mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Hector?

In January, the average day length in Hector is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hector?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hector have in January?

In Hector, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hector?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Hector?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Hector is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Hector, NY

Average temperature in January - Hector, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.6°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 (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Hector, NY

Average pressure in January - Hector, 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
Hector, NY

Average wind speed in January - Hector, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Hector, NY

Average humidity in January - Hector, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Hector, NY

Average rainfall in January - Hector, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Hector, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Hector, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hector, NY

Average snowfall in January - Hector, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hector, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Hector, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hector, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hector, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Hector, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in January
Hector, NY

Average UV index in January - Hector, 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
Hector, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Hector, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Hector, NY

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

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

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