January weather forecast
Rome, NY

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Weather in January

With the dawn of the New Year, Rome, New York greets the frosty month of January. Predominantly snowy, temperatures fluctuate between a chilling 15.1°F (-9.4°C) to a slightly less biting 26.1°F (-3.3°C). The generous snowfall is significantly felt, boasting an average of 10.91" (277mm). A brisk wind often accompanies the snow, making the cold even more pronounced. Outdoor activities require substantial winter gear, ensuring residents and visitors remain warm.

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Rome, in January, during 9.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rome, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.5 days and collects up to 38.54" (979mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Rome?

Rome witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

How cold is January in Rome?

The high-temperature in Rome, New York, during January is 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and the low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rome?

In Rome, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in Rome?

In Rome, in January, during 9.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Rome?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Rome in January?

In Rome, New York, during January, snow falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rome have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Rome?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rome have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Rome, New York, is 2.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Rome?

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

Average temperature in January - Rome, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.1°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 (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.1°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 (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Rome, NY

Average pressure in January - Rome, 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
Rome, NY

Average wind speed in January - Rome, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Rome, NY

Average humidity in January - Rome, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

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

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Average rainfall in January
Rome, NY

Average rainfall in January - Rome, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in January
Rome, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Rome, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Rome, NY

Average snowfall in January - Rome, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Rome, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Rome, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 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
Rome, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rome, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Rome, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Rome, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Rome, NY

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Rome, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Rome, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 75

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Rome, NY

Average visibility in January - Rome, 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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