January weather forecast
Pittsfield, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Pittsfield, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.7°F (-9.6°C) and max 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and a low of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pittsfield. In Pittsfield, in January, snow falls for 19.3 days, with typically accumulated 6.14" (156mm) of snow. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.6 days and aggregates up to 36.46" (926mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Pittsfield is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Pittsfield, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pittsfield, the average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and a low of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

How cold is January in Pittsfield?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Pittsfield, is 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Pittsfield?

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, in January, during 19.3 snowfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Pittsfield?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pittsfield, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsfield have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Pittsfield, New York, is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pittsfield?

The months with the lowest UV index in Pittsfield, New York, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Pittsfield?

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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average temperature in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Pittsfield, NY

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

Average wind speed in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average humidity in January - Pittsfield, 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 (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average rainfall in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average snowfall in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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: 3h and 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Pittsfield, NY

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

Average cloud cover in January
Pittsfield, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Pittsfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Pittsfield, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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