January weather forecast
Pittsfield, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Pittsfield, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

Pittsfield records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 89%.

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, in January, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pittsfield, during January, snow falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88.7 snowfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January stands out as Pittsfield's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

How cold is January?

During January, Pittsfield experiences an average high-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Pittsfield, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in Pittsfield in January?

In Pittsfield, in January, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 22 days. Throughout January, 6.38" (162mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pittsfield have in January?

The average day length in January in Pittsfield is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average temperature in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average pressure in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average wind speed in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average humidity in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average rainfall in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.42").

Average rainfall days in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average snowfall in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • 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: 2h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average UV index in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • 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
Pittsfield, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Pittsfield, PA

Average visibility in January - Pittsfield, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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