January weather forecast
Rockaway Park, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Rockaway Park, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Rockaway Park, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Rockaway Park. In Rockaway Park, in January, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Rockaway Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rockaway Park, New York, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Rockaway Park, New York, is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rockaway Park. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Rockaway Park?

Temperature records in Rockaway Park mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 37°F (2.8°C) and lows at 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

How cold is it in Rockaway Park in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Rockaway Park, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rockaway Park?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month in Rockaway Park?

The month with the least rainfall in Rockaway Park, New York, is January, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Rockaway Park in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Rockaway Park?

In Rockaway Park, New York, in January, during 4.6 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rockaway Park have in January?

In Rockaway Park, New York, the average day length in January is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Rockaway Park?

On the first day of January in Rockaway Park, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Rockaway Park?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Rockaway Park, New York, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Rockaway Park?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Rockaway Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index 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
Rockaway Park, NY

Average temperature in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average pressure in January - Rockaway Park, 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
Rockaway Park, NY

Average wind speed in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average humidity in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average rainfall in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average snowfall in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average UV index in January - Rockaway Park, 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
Rockaway Park, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Rockaway Park, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Rockaway Park, NY

Average visibility in January - Rockaway Park, 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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