January weather forecast
Watkins Glen, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Watkins Glen, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Humidity

In Watkins Glen, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.4 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Watkins Glen are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 13.1 days. Throughout January, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Watkins Glen, New York, there are 55.2 snowfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Watkins Glen, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Watkins Glen, the average sunshine in January is 3.1h.

UV index

In Watkins Glen, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Watkins Glen?

In Watkins Glen, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

How cold is it in Watkins Glen in January?

During January, Watkins Glen experiences an average high-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low-temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Watkins Glen?

The average relative humidity in January in Watkins Glen, New York, is 84%.

What is the driest month in Watkins Glen?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Watkins Glen. Rain falls for 6.4 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Watkins Glen in January?

In Watkins Glen, New York, during January, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Watkins Glen in January?

In Watkins Glen, in January, during 13.1 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Watkins Glen have in January?

In January, the average day length in Watkins Glen, New York, is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Watkins Glen?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Watkins Glen, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Watkins Glen?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Watkins Glen is 3.1h.

How high is the UV index in January in Watkins Glen?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average temperature in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average pressure in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average wind speed in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average humidity in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average rainfall in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average snowfall in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.1 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
Watkins Glen, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average UV index in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Watkins Glen, NY

Average visibility in January - Watkins Glen, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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