January weather forecast
Wassaic, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Wassaic, New York, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wassaic, in January, during 10.4 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.2 snowfall days, and 20.28" (515mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and a low-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

During January, Wassaic experiences an average high-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and a low-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Wassaic, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Wassaic, during January, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wassaic have in January?

In Wassaic, New York, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Wassaic, NY

Average temperature in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Wassaic, NY

Average pressure in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Wassaic, NY

Average wind speed in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Wassaic, NY

Average humidity in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Wassaic, NY

Average rainfall in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Wassaic, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wassaic, NY

Average snowfall in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wassaic, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wassaic, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Wassaic, NY

Average UV index in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Wassaic, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Wassaic, NY

Average visibility in January - Wassaic, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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