January weather forecast
West Elmira, NY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in West Elmira, New York, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

West Elmira reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 28.8°F (-1.8°C) at the peak and 17.2°F (-8.2°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In West Elmira, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Elmira, New York. In West Elmira, in January, snow falls for 17.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.85" (174mm) of snow. In West Elmira, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.6 days and aggregates up to 34.61" (879mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in West Elmira is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Elmira, New York, the average sunshine in January is 3.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in West Elmira. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in West Elmira?

West Elmira's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

How cold is it in West Elmira in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in West Elmira, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Elmira?

In January, the average relative humidity in West Elmira is 83%.

What is the driest month in West Elmira?

The months with the least rainfall in West Elmira are January and November Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in West Elmira in January?

In West Elmira, in January, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in West Elmira in January?

In January, in West Elmira, it is snowing for 17.7 days. Throughout January, 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does West Elmira have in January?

The average day length in January in West Elmira, New York, is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in West Elmira?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Elmira have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in West Elmira, New York, is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Elmira?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January in West Elmira?

In West Elmira, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
West Elmira, NY

Average temperature in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Elmira, NY

Average pressure in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"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
West Elmira, NY

Average wind speed in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Elmira, NY

Average humidity in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
West Elmira, NY

Average rainfall in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Elmira, NY

Average rainfall days in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Elmira, NY

Average snowfall in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Elmira, NY

Average snowfall days in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 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
West Elmira, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Elmira, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Elmira, NY

Average sunshine days in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Elmira, NY

Average UV index in January - West Elmira, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
West Elmira, NY

Average cloud cover in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
West Elmira, NY

Average visibility in January - West Elmira, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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