January weather forecast
West Leyden, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in West Leyden, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C), is West Leyden's coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Leyden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 45.28" (1150mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Leyden, in January, during 22.8 snowfall days, 16.57" (421mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Leyden, there are 101 snowfall days, and 75.43" (1916mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Leyden, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 24min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in West Leyden is 2.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in West Leyden?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 13.5°F (-10.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How much does it rain in January?

In West Leyden, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In West Leyden, in January, during 22.8 snowfall days, 16.57" (421mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does West Leyden have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in West Leyden?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in January
West Leyden, NY

Average pressure in January - West Leyden, 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
West Leyden, NY

Average wind speed in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
West Leyden, NY

Average humidity in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in January
West Leyden, NY

Average rainfall in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

Average rainfall days in January
West Leyden, NY

Average rainfall days in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Leyden, NY

Average snowfall in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 16.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Leyden, NY

Average snowfall days in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.8 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 Leyden, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Leyden, NY

Average sunshine days in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January
West Leyden, NY

Average UV index in January - West Leyden, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
West Leyden, NY

Average cloud cover in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
West Leyden, NY

Average visibility in January - West Leyden, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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