January weather forecast
South Bethlehem, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in South Bethlehem, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

In South Bethlehem, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Bethlehem, in January, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.96" (126mm) of snow. In South Bethlehem, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

In South Bethlehem, the average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

South Bethlehem records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in South Bethlehem, is 29.1°F (-1.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In South Bethlehem, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In South Bethlehem, in January, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Bethlehem, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in South Bethlehem?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average temperature in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average pressure in January - South Bethlehem, 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
South Bethlehem, NY

Average wind speed in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average humidity in January - South Bethlehem, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average rainfall in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average rainfall days in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average snowfall in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average snowfall days in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Bethlehem, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average sunshine days in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average UV index in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average cloud cover in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
South Bethlehem, NY

Average visibility in January - South Bethlehem, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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