January weather forecast
South Hempstead, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in South Hempstead, New York, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in South Hempstead, New York, is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, in South Hempstead, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Hempstead, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 8.66" (220mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in South Hempstead, New York, are January through March, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in South Hempstead is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in South Hempstead?

Temperature records in South Hempstead mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 37.6°F (3.1°C) and lows at 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

How cold does it get in South Hempstead in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in South Hempstead, is 37.6°F (3.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in South Hempstead?

In South Hempstead, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in South Hempstead?

In South Hempstead, New York, in January, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in South Hempstead?

January is the month with the most snowfall in South Hempstead, New York. Snow falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in South Hempstead?

In January, in South Hempstead, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in South Hempstead?

In South Hempstead, the average day length in January is 9h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in South Hempstead?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in South Hempstead?

In South Hempstead, New York, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Hempstead?

The months with the lowest UV index in South Hempstead, New York, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in South Hempstead?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in South Hempstead is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average temperature in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average pressure in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average wind speed in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average humidity in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average rainfall in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average rainfall days in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average snowfall in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average snowfall days in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average sunshine days in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average UV index in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average cloud cover in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
South Hempstead, NY

Average visibility in January - South Hempstead, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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