January weather forecastPutnam Lake, NY

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Putnam Lake, New York, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Putnam Lake, in January, during 9.9 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.1 snowfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January is the month when Putnam Lake experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C) respectively.

In Putnam Lake, New York, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically collects 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

In Putnam Lake, in January, during 7.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In January, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

In Putnam Lake, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Putnam Lake, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Putnam Lake, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average snowfall in January: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Putnam Lake, NY

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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