January weather forecastVails Gate, NY

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Vails Gate, New York, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.9°F (0.5°C) and min 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and lows of 20.3°F (-6.5°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and September Rain falls for 5.6 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Vails Gate is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.8h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Vails Gate's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average low temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C), is the coldest in the year.

In Vails Gate, in January, the average high-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

The months with the least rainfall are January and September Rain falls for 5.6 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of rain.

In Vails Gate, in January, during 5.6 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

In Vails Gate, in January, during 6.3 snowfall days, 4.37" (111mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

In Vails Gate, 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.

In Vails Gate, 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
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average high temperature in January: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"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).

Average wind speed in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average snowfall in January: 4.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vails Gate, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Vails Gate, NY

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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