January weather forecast
Wolcott, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Wolcott, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and max 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

In Wolcott, New York, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 29.5°F (-1.4°C) at the peak and 20.7°F (-6.3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In Wolcott, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Wolcott, during January, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Wolcott, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wolcott, New York, during January, snow falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.91" (150mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wolcott, New York, there are 70.7 snowfall days, and 28.54" (725mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Wolcott, New York.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Wolcott, New York, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Wolcott?

Wolcott's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and a low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

How cold is January in Wolcott?

The high-temperature, in January, in Wolcott, is 29.5°F (-1.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Wolcott?

The average relative humidity in January in Wolcott is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in Wolcott?

In Wolcott, during January, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Wolcott in January?

In Wolcott, New York, during January, snow falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.91" (150mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Wolcott?

In Wolcott, the average day length in January is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wolcott?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wolcott, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Wolcott?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Wolcott?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Wolcott, New York, is 2.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Wolcott?

The months with the lowest UV index in Wolcott, New York, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Wolcott?

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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Wolcott, NY

Average temperature in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Wolcott, NY

Average pressure in January - Wolcott, 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
Wolcott, NY

Average wind speed in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Wolcott, NY

Average humidity in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Wolcott, NY

Average rainfall in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in January
Wolcott, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wolcott, NY

Average snowfall in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wolcott, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wolcott, 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wolcott, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Wolcott, NY

Average UV index in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Wolcott, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Wolcott, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Wolcott, NY

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

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

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