January weather forecast
Paris, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Paris, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and as low as 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.1 days and typically collects 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Paris, during January, snow falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83 snowfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Paris?

Paris's January weather reaches an average high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average low of 15.4°F (-9.2°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In January, in Paris, the average high-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Paris. Rain falls for 6.1 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Paris, in January, during 6.1 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Paris, in January, during 17.8 snowfall days, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Paris have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Paris, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Paris have in January?

In Paris, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Paris?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 in Paris is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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
Paris, NY

Average temperature in January - Paris, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Paris, NY

Average pressure in January - Paris, 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
Paris, NY

Average wind speed in January - Paris, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Paris, NY

Average humidity in January - Paris, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Paris, NY

Average rainfall in January - Paris, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Paris, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Paris, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Paris, NY

Average snowfall in January - Paris, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Paris, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Paris, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Paris, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Paris, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Paris, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Paris, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Paris, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Paris, NY

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

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

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