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 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
January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) at the peak and 16.9°F (-8.4°C) at the base.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In January, in Colonie, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Colonie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.2 days and collects up to 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Colonie, in January, snow falls for 13.3 days, with typically accumulated 7.64" (194mm) of snow. In Colonie, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.3 days and aggregates up to 29.72" (755mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of January, in Colonie, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 4.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Colonie?
How cold is January in Colonie?
What is the average humidity in January in Colonie?
How many days does it rain in January in Colonie?
How much does it snow in Colonie in January?
What is the average length of the day in January in Colonie?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Colonie?
How many hours of sunshine does Colonie have in January?
When is the lowest UV index in Colonie?
What is the UV index reading in January in Colonie?
Average temperature in January
Colonie, NY
- Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.9°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 (16.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Colonie, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Colonie, NY
- Average wind speed in January: 8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Colonie, NY
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Colonie, NY
- Average rainfall in January: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.17").
Average rainfall days in January
Colonie, NY
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Colonie, NY
- Average snowfall in January: 7.64"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Colonie, NY
- Average snowfall days in January: 13.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Colonie, 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: 4h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Colonie, NY
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Colonie, NY
- Average UV index in January: 2
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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Colonie, NY
- Average cloud cover in January: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Colonie, NY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (5mi).
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