Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).Humidity
In Schenectady, New York, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Schenectady. Rain falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Schenectady, New York, during January, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.5 snowfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of January, in Schenectady, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Schenectady, the average sunshine in January is 4.3h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Schenectady, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average pressure in January: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average wind speed in January: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average rainfall in January: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").
Average rainfall days in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average snowfall in January: 5.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Schenectady, 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: 4h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average cloud cover in January: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Schenectady, NY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (5mi).
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