January weather forecast
Johnstown, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Johnstown, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

In Johnstown, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.5 rainfall days, and 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Johnstown, in January, during 17.5 snowfall days, 10.24" (260mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Johnstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.7 days and aggregates up to 43.46" (1104mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.8h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Johnstown, is 26.6°F (-3°C) and the average low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Johnstown, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Johnstown, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Johnstown, in January, snow falls for 17.5 days, with typically accumulated 10.24" (260mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Johnstown have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Johnstown?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 Johnstown, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Johnstown, NY

Average temperature in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Johnstown, NY

Average pressure in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.04"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
Johnstown, NY

Average wind speed in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Johnstown, NY

Average humidity in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

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

Average rainfall in January
Johnstown, NY

Average rainfall in January - Johnstown, 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 (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Johnstown, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Johnstown, NY

Average snowfall in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Johnstown, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Johnstown, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Johnstown, NY

Average UV index in January - Johnstown, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Johnstown, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Johnstown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Johnstown, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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