January weather forecast
Orwell, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Orwell, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 18°F (-7.8°C) and max 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

Orwell's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months in Orwell.

Rainfall

In Orwell, during January, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 8.98" (228mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Orwell records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Orwell are 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 8.98" (228mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Orwell, in January, during 18.9 snowfall days, 8.98" (228mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Orwell?

In Orwell, the average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Orwell, NY

Average temperature in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in January
Orwell, NY

Average pressure in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Orwell, NY

Average wind speed in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Orwell, NY

Average humidity in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Orwell, NY

Average rainfall in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in January
Orwell, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Orwell, NY

Average snowfall in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Orwell, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Orwell, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Orwell, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Orwell, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Orwell, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Orwell, NY

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

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

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