January weather forecast
Horseheads, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Horseheads, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

In Horseheads, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and reaching a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Horseheads are January through May, October through December. In Horseheads, New York, in January, snow falls for 17.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.85" (174mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.6 snowfall days, and 34.61" (879mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of January in Horseheads, New York, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Horseheads is 3.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during January translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Horseheads?

Horseheads, New York, experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a minimum of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

How cold is January in Horseheads?

January temperatures in Horseheads, New York, vary between a high-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low-temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Horseheads?

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

What is the driest month in Horseheads?

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Horseheads?

In January, in Horseheads, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Horseheads?

In Horseheads, in January, snow falls for 17.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

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

In Horseheads, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Horseheads?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Horseheads?

In Horseheads, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Horseheads?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Horseheads?

In Horseheads, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Horseheads, NY

Average temperature in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Horseheads, NY

Average pressure in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Horseheads, NY

Average wind speed in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Horseheads, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Horseheads, NY

Average rainfall in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
Horseheads, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Horseheads, NY

Average snowfall in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Horseheads, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Horseheads, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Horseheads, NY

Average UV index in January - Horseheads, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Horseheads, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Horseheads, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Horseheads, NY

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

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

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