January weather forecast
Sandusky, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Sandusky, New York, with an average temperature varying between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sandusky, in January, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sandusky, in January, during 21.2 snowfall days, 9.61" (244mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.8 snowfall days, and 49.61" (1260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and the low-temperature is 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Sandusky, in January, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Sandusky, in January, snow falls for 21.2 days, with typically accumulated 9.61" (244mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandusky have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Sandusky, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Sandusky, NY

Average temperature in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°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 (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Sandusky, NY

Average pressure in January - Sandusky, 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
Sandusky, NY

Average wind speed in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Sandusky, NY

Average humidity in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Sandusky, NY

Average rainfall in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Sandusky, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sandusky, NY

Average snowfall in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sandusky, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sandusky, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Sandusky, NY

Average UV index in January - Sandusky, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Sandusky, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Sandusky, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Sandusky, NY

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

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

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