January weather forecast
Palmyra, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Palmyra, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Palmyra, in January, during 6 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.8 rainfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Palmyra. In Palmyra, in January, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Palmyra, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.1 days and aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) 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 7:40 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, in Palmyra, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.8h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Palmyra witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Palmyra in January?

In Palmyra, during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Palmyra, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Palmyra, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index 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
Palmyra, NY

Average temperature in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.6°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 (19.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Palmyra, NY

Average pressure in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"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
Palmyra, NY

Average wind speed in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Palmyra, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Palmyra, NY

Average rainfall in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Palmyra, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palmyra, NY

Average snowfall in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palmyra, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Palmyra, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palmyra, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Palmyra, NY

Average UV index in January - Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Palmyra, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Palmyra, NY

Average visibility in January - Palmyra, 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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