January weather forecast
Prospect, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Prospect, New York, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and min 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In January, in Prospect, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Prospect, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Prospect. Snow falls for 21.6 days and accumulates 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Prospect is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of January, in Prospect, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Prospect, the average sunshine in January is 2.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Prospect?

In Prospect, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

How cold is January in Prospect?

The high-temperature in Prospect during January is 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and the low-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Prospect?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months in Prospect, New York.

What is the average humidity in January in Prospect?

In Prospect, New York, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in Prospect in January?

In Prospect, New York, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Prospect?

The month with the most snowfall in Prospect, New York, is January, when snow falls for 21.6 days and typically aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Prospect?

In Prospect, in January, snow falls for 21.6 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prospect have in January?

The average day length in January in Prospect is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Prospect?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Prospect have in January?

In Prospect, New York, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Prospect?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Prospect?

In Prospect, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Prospect, NY

Average temperature in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Prospect, NY

Average pressure in January - Prospect, 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
Prospect, NY

Average wind speed in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Prospect, NY

Average humidity in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Prospect, NY

Average rainfall in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in January
Prospect, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Prospect, NY

Average snowfall in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Prospect, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 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
Prospect, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Prospect, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Prospect, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Prospect, NY

Average UV index in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Prospect, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Prospect, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 76

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in January
Prospect, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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