January weather forecast
Westerlea, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Westerlea, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) to a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

In Westerlea, during January, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 16.57" (421mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 18.3 days. Throughout January, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.7 snowfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January in Westerlea, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Westerlea records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 28.4°F (-2°C) and the low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Westerlea, New York, during January, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Westerlea, in January, during 18.3 snowfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westerlea have in January?

In Westerlea, the average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.6h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in January?

In Westerlea, 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 snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Westerlea, NY

Average temperature in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°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 (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Westerlea, NY

Average pressure in January - Westerlea, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Westerlea, NY

Average wind speed in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Westerlea, NY

Average humidity in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Westerlea, NY

Average rainfall in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in January
Westerlea, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Westerlea, NY

Average snowfall in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.39"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Westerlea, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Westerlea, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Westerlea, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Westerlea, NY

Average UV index in January - Westerlea, 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
Westerlea, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Westerlea, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Westerlea, NY

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

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

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