January weather forecast
Peekskill, NY

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Weather in January

January in Peekskill, New York, USA is typically one of the year's coldest months with temperatures dropping to 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and barely reaching 33.8°F (1°C). It ushers in the New Year with short days, getting roughly 9.6 hours of daylight, and chilly wind speeds averaging at 7.3mph (11.7km/h). The frosty weather encourages light snowfall and blankets the city with 3.15" (80mm) of snow. Although it can occasionally be overcast, it retains the classic beauty of a winter month. Following January, February sees a slight improvement with marginally warmer temperatures.

Temperature

In Peekskill, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Humidity

In Peekskill, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Peekskill, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Peekskill, in January, during 6.4 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peekskill, there are 24.4 snowfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Peekskill, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Peekskill are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Peekskill, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Peekskill, New York, during January, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January in Peekskill is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Peekskill, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Peekskill?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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 snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Peekskill, NY

Average temperature in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Peekskill, NY

Average pressure in January - Peekskill, 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
Peekskill, NY

Average wind speed in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Peekskill, NY

Average humidity in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Peekskill, NY

Average rainfall in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Peekskill, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Peekskill, NY

Average snowfall in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Peekskill, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Peekskill, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Peekskill, NY

Average UV index in January - Peekskill, 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
Peekskill, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Peekskill, NY

Average visibility in January - Peekskill, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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