January weather forecast
Jay, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Jay, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 10.9°F (-11.7°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 10.9°F (-11.7°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Jay, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In Jay, during January, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Jay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Jay, in January, during 21.7 snowfall days, 10.71" (272mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Jay, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.5 days and aggregates up to 55.87" (1419mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Jay, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 18min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Jay's January weather, with an average high temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low temperature of 10.9°F (-11.7°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Jay, is 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 10.9°F (-11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Jay?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Jay, in January, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 21.7 days. Throughout January, 10.71" (272mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jay have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jay have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Jay, New York.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Jay, NY

Average temperature in January - Jay, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Jay, NY

Average pressure in January - Jay, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Jay, NY

Average wind speed in January - Jay, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Jay, NY

Average humidity in January - Jay, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Jay, NY

Average rainfall in January - Jay, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Jay, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Jay, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Jay, NY

Average snowfall in January - Jay, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Jay, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Jay, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (21.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Jay, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Jay, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Jay, NY

Average UV index in January - Jay, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Jay, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Jay, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Jay, NY

Average visibility in January - Jay, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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