January weather forecast
York, NY

Share

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in York, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

January and September are months with the least rain in York, New York, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in York, New York, are January through May, October through December. In York, in January, during 19.1 snowfall days, 7.24" (184mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In York, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.5 days and aggregates up to 32.8" (833mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in York?

During the coldest month in York, January, temperatures average a high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

How cold is January in York?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in York during January are 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in York?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in York?

In January, the average relative humidity in York, New York, is 86%.

What is the driest month in York?

The months with the least rainfall in York, New York, are January and September Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in York in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in York in January?

In York, New York, in January, snow falls for 19.1 days, with typically accumulated 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in York?

The average day length in January in York, New York, is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in York?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in York?

January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in York?

In January, the average sunshine duration in York, New York, is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in York?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in York?

In York, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
York, NY

Average temperature in January - York, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.1°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 (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in January
York, NY

Average pressure in January - York, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in January
York, NY

Average wind speed in January - York, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in January
York, NY

Average humidity in January - York, 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 (77%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in January
York, NY

Average rainfall in January - York, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.77").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in January
York, NY

Average rainfall days in January - York, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in January
York, NY

Average snowfall in January - York, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in January
York, NY

Average snowfall days in January - York, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
York, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in January
York, NY

Average sunshine days in January - York, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in January
York, NY

Average UV index in January - York, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in January
York, NY

Average cloud cover in January - York, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

[Resources]

Average visibility in January
York, NY

Average visibility in January - York, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

[Resources]

York, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location