January weather forecastSouth Plattsburgh, NY
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in South Plattsburgh, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.4°F (-10.9°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).Temperature
January stands out as South Plattsburgh's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) and a low-temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Plattsburgh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In South Plattsburgh, in January, snow falls for 19.3 days, with typically accumulated 8.03" (204mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.2 snowfall days, and 37.13" (943mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in South Plattsburgh is 9h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, in South Plattsburgh, New York, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 1 in January transforms into this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average high temperature in January: 24.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 12.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average wind speed in January: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).
Average rainfall in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average rainfall in January: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average snowfall in January: 8.03"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average snowfall days in January: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).
Average UV index in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average UV index in January: 1
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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average cloud cover in January: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in January
South Plattsburgh, NY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
