January weather forecast
South Dayton, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in South Dayton, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

South Dayton's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and lows of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Dayton, New York, in January, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow. In South Dayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.1 days and aggregates up to 27.6" (701mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in South Dayton is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

South Dayton experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a minimum of 18°F (-7.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and the low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically collects 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In South Dayton, in January, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout January, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in South Dayton, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in South Dayton?

With an average of 2.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does South Dayton have in January?

In South Dayton, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
South Dayton, NY

Average temperature in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in January
South Dayton, NY

Average pressure in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"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
South Dayton, NY

Average wind speed in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
South Dayton, NY

Average humidity in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (80%).

Average rainfall in January
South Dayton, NY

Average rainfall in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
South Dayton, NY

Average rainfall days in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Dayton, NY

Average snowfall in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.69"

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

Average snowfall days in January
South Dayton, NY

Average snowfall days in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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 Dayton, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Dayton, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Dayton, NY

Average sunshine days in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
South Dayton, NY

Average UV index in January - South Dayton, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
South Dayton, NY

Average cloud cover in January - South Dayton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
South Dayton, NY

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

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

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