January weather forecast
Highland Lake, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Highland Lake, New York, with an average temperature varying between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 17.6°F (-8°C).

Temperature

Highland Lake, New York, reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 30°F (-1.1°C) at the peak and 17.6°F (-8°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Highland Lake, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Highland Lake, there are 167.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Highland Lake, during January, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.93" (176mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.7 snowfall days, and 33.58" (853mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January in Highland Lake, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Highland Lake?

January stands out as Highland Lake's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low-temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C).

How cold is it in Highland Lake in January?

In Highland Lake, 30°F (-1.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.6°F (-8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Highland Lake?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Highland Lake?

In Highland Lake, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Highland Lake?

In Highland Lake, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 6.93" (176mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Highland Lake have in January?

In Highland Lake, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Highland Lake?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Highland Lake have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Highland Lake?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Highland Lake.

How high is the UV index in January in Highland Lake?

In Highland Lake, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average temperature in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.6°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 (17.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average pressure in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"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
Highland Lake, NY

Average wind speed in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average humidity in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average rainfall in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average snowfall in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Highland Lake, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average UV index in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Highland Lake, NY

Average visibility in January - Highland Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and September (4mi).

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