Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Stony Brook is 72%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Stony Brook, New York, are January through March, October through December. In Stony Brook, New York, in January, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Stony Brook, the average seawater temperature in January is 42.3°F (5.7°C).Note: One needs to be cautious in 42.3°F (5.7°C) waters. 55.4°F (13°C) is already forbidding, but sub14°F (-10°C) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Stony Brook, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Stony Brook?
How cold is January in Stony Brook?
What is the average humidity in January in Stony Brook?
What is the driest month in Stony Brook?
How many days does it rain in January in Stony Brook?
How much does it snow in Stony Brook in January?
What is the water temperature in January in Stony Brook?
What is the average length of the day in January in Stony Brook?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Stony Brook?
How many hours of sunshine does Stony Brook have in January?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Stony Brook?
How high is the UV index in January in Stony Brook?
Average temperature in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average high temperature in January: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 29.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Stony Brook, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Stony Brook, 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 (8.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average humidity in January: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average rainfall in January: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average snowfall in January: 0.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average sea temperature in January: 42.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).
Average UV index in January
Stony Brook, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Stony Brook, NY
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Stony Brook, 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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