January weather forecast
Rainbow Lake, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Rainbow Lake, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 9.9°F (-12.3°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and a minimum average of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Rainbow Lake are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Rainbow Lake, during January, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Rainbow Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rainbow Lake, New York, in January, snow falls for 24.4 days, with typically accumulated 14.53" (369mm) of snow. In Rainbow Lake, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 120.5 days and aggregates up to 74.72" (1898mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rainbow Lake, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rainbow Lake are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, known for its average high temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and an average low temperature of 9.9°F (-12.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Rainbow Lake?

In Rainbow Lake, 22.3°F (-5.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 9.9°F (-12.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Rainbow Lake, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Rainbow Lake, in January, during 6.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Rainbow Lake, in January, snow falls for 24.4 days, with typically accumulated 14.53" (369mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rainbow Lake have in January?

In Rainbow Lake, the average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. 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
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average temperature in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average pressure in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average wind speed in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average humidity in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average rainfall in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average snowfall in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 14.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average UV index in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average visibility in January - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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