January weather forecast
Jackson Heights, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Jackson Heights, New York, with an average temperature varying between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

In Jackson Heights, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Jackson Heights, New York, is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, in Jackson Heights, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.8 rainfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Jackson Heights. In Jackson Heights, during January, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jackson Heights, there are 8.9 snowfall days, and 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Jackson Heights, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Jackson Heights. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Jackson Heights?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

How cold is January in Jackson Heights?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Jackson Heights, is 36.7°F (2.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Jackson Heights?

The average relative humidity in January in Jackson Heights, New York, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Jackson Heights?

In Jackson Heights, New York, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Jackson Heights in January?

In Jackson Heights, in January, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson Heights have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Jackson Heights?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jackson Heights have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Jackson Heights?

The months with the lowest UV index in Jackson Heights are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Jackson Heights?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value 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
Jackson Heights, NY

Average temperature in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average pressure in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average wind speed in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average humidity in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average rainfall in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average snowfall in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average UV index in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Jackson Heights, NY

Average visibility in January - Jackson Heights, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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