January weather forecast
Podunk, NY

Share

Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Podunk, New York, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Temperature

Podunk, New York, reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 28.2°F (-2.1°C) at the peak and 16.7°F (-8.5°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Podunk, in January, during 18.8 snowfall days, 6.57" (167mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Podunk, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.4 days and aggregates up to 34.65" (880mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 2.7h.

UV index

January 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Podunk?

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C), is generally the coldest month in Podunk, New York.

How cold is it in Podunk in January?

January temperatures in Podunk vary between a high-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Podunk?

In Podunk, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

What is the driest month in Podunk?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Podunk in January?

In Podunk, New York, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Podunk in January?

In Podunk, during January, snow falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length in Podunk, New York, is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Podunk?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Podunk?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Podunk?

January 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 in Podunk?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Podunk, New York, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's 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
Podunk, NY

Average temperature in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Podunk, NY

Average pressure in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"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
Podunk, NY

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

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

Average humidity in January
Podunk, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Podunk, NY

Average rainfall in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Podunk, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Podunk, NY

Average snowfall in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Podunk, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Podunk, 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Podunk, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Podunk, NY

Average UV index in January - Podunk, 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
Podunk, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Podunk, NY

Average visibility in January - Podunk, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

Podunk, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location