January weather forecast
Mechanicville, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Mechanicville, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and an average high of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average low-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Mechanicville, New York, in January, during 9.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mechanicville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In Mechanicville, in January, the average high-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Mechanicville, during January, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Mechanicville, in January, during 14.1 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mechanicville have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mechanicville have in January?

In Mechanicville, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. 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
Mechanicville, NY

Average temperature in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average pressure in January - Mechanicville, 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
Mechanicville, NY

Average wind speed in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average humidity in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average rainfall in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average snowfall in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mechanicville, 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: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Mechanicville, NY

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

Average cloud cover in January
Mechanicville, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Mechanicville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Mechanicville, NY

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

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

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