January weather forecast
West Glens Falls, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in West Glens Falls, New York, with an average temperature varying between 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

In West Glens Falls, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In West Glens Falls, in January, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Glens Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.1 days and collects up to 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Glens Falls, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Glens Falls, the average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in West Glens Falls, is 27°F (-2.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In West Glens Falls, New York, during January, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in West Glens Falls is January, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In West Glens Falls, in January, during 7.2 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Glens Falls have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in West Glens Falls is 4.2h.

When is 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 West Glens Falls, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average temperature in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average pressure in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average wind speed in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average humidity in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average rainfall in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average snowfall in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average snowfall days in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average UV index in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
West Glens Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in January - West Glens Falls, 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, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
West Glens Falls, NY

Average visibility in January - West Glens Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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