January weather forecastNiskayuna, NY
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Niskayuna, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).Temperature
Niskayuna's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.2 rainfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Niskayuna, during January, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow. In Niskayuna, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.3 days and aggregates up to 29.72" (755mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 28min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 4.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average pressure in January: 30.04"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
Niskayuna, NY
- Average wind speed in January: 8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average rainfall in January: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.17").
Average rainfall days in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average snowfall in January: 7.64"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average snowfall days in January: 13.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min
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: 4h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average UV index in January: 2
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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average cloud cover in January: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Niskayuna, NY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (5mi).





