January weather forecast
Kew Gardens, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Kew Gardens, New York, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

In Kew Gardens, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 36.9°F (2.7°C) and reaching a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.8 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Kew Gardens, during January, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Kew Gardens, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 5.39" (137mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In Kew Gardens, 36.9°F (2.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Kew Gardens, during January, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout January, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kew Gardens have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kew Gardens?

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 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kew Gardens?

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 Kew Gardens, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kew Gardens, NY

Average temperature in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average pressure in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average wind speed in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average humidity in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average rainfall in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average snowfall in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average UV index in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Kew Gardens, 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
Kew Gardens, NY

Average visibility in January - Kew Gardens, 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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