January weather forecast
Port Washington North, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Port Washington North, New York, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Port Washington North, in January, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Port Washington North, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.7 days and collects up to 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Port Washington North, in January, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Port Washington North, there are 23 snowfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In January, the average ocean temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).
Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 42.4°F (5.8°C) even if it's colder than 50°F (10°C); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 55.4°F (13°C) feels chilly.

Daylight

In Port Washington North, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Port Washington North, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Port Washington North reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 36.5°F (2.5°C) at the peak and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in Port Washington North in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Port Washington North, New York, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Port Washington North, during January, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Port Washington North, during January, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January?

In Port Washington North, in January, the average water temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C). Swimming in 42.4°F (5.8°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in January in Port Washington North?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Port Washington North, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Port Washington North?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average temperature in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average pressure in January - Port Washington North, 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
Port Washington North, NY

Average wind speed in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average humidity in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average rainfall in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.36").

Average rainfall days in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average snowfall in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average sea temperature in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average sea temperature in January: 42.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average UV index in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Port Washington North, NY

Average visibility in January - Port Washington North, 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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