January weather forecast
Poestenkill, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Poestenkill, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

In Poestenkill, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Poestenkill are January through May, October through December. In January, in Poestenkill, it is snowing for 10.6 days. Throughout January, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated. In Poestenkill, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 23.27" (591mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Poestenkill, the average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Poestenkill?

In Poestenkill, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and reaching a low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

How cold is January in Poestenkill?

In Poestenkill, in January, the average high-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Poestenkill?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

What is the driest month in Poestenkill?

The month with the least rainfall in Poestenkill, New York, is January, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Poestenkill in January?

In January, in Poestenkill, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Poestenkill?

In Poestenkill, New York, in January, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

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

In Poestenkill, the average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Poestenkill?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Poestenkill?

The average sunshine duration in January in Poestenkill is 4.2h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Poestenkill are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Poestenkill?

In Poestenkill, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average temperature in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average pressure in January - Poestenkill, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average wind speed in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average humidity in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average rainfall in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average snowfall in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 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
Poestenkill, NY

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average UV index in January - Poestenkill, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Poestenkill, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Poestenkill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in January
Poestenkill, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, August, September and October (5mi).

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