January weather forecast
Nelson, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Nelson, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 15.8°F (-9°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 27°F (-2.8°C) and lows of 15.8°F (-9°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Nelson is 87%.

Rainfall

In Nelson, New York, in January, during 7.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nelson, New York, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 38.5" (978mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Nelson. In Nelson, in January, snow falls for 22.2 days, with typically accumulated 10.67" (271mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Nelson, there are 100.5 snowfall days, and 59.65" (1515mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Nelson, the average sunshine in January is 2.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nelson, New York, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Nelson?

Nelson's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low of 15.8°F (-9°C).

How cold is it in Nelson in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Nelson, is 27°F (-2.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 15.8°F (-9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Nelson?

In Nelson, New York, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How much does it rain in Nelson in January?

In Nelson, New York, in January, during 7.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Nelson?

In Nelson, New York, during January, snow falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.67" (271mm) of snow.

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

In Nelson, the average day length in January is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Nelson?

On the first day of January in Nelson, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelson have in January?

In Nelson, New York, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Nelson?

In Nelson, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Nelson, NY

Average temperature in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Nelson, NY

Average pressure in January - Nelson, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Nelson, NY

Average wind speed in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Nelson, NY

Average humidity in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in January
Nelson, NY

Average rainfall in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in January
Nelson, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Nelson, NY

Average snowfall in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Nelson, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.2 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
Nelson, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nelson, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Nelson, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Nelson, NY

Average UV index in January - Nelson, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Nelson, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Nelson, 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 35).

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Average visibility in January
Nelson, NY

Average visibility in January - Nelson, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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