January weather forecast
Plainfield Center, NY

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

Plainfield Center's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average low temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In Plainfield Center, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Plainfield Center, in January, during 19.3 snowfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Plainfield Center, New York, 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 is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Plainfield Center, the average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and a low of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 14.7°F (-9.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Plainfield Center, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout January, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Plainfield Center, the average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Plainfield Center is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average temperature in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average pressure in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average wind speed in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average humidity in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average rainfall in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average snowfall in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average UV index in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Plainfield Center, 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
Plainfield Center, NY

Average visibility in January - Plainfield Center, 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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