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The weather in January in Albany

It's cool to moderate in January in Albany with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 12°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Albany. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Albany, North Carolina. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 29°C in 2022, Albany reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -9°C to a highest value of 22°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 143 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Albany

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Albany. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Albany New York
Average temperature 17°C 5°C
Max. temperature 20°C 11°C
Min. temperature 1°C -5°C
Total precipitation 143 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 16 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Albany with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 6°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Albany is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Albany, North Carolina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Albany

Temperature in January in Albany over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Albany, North Carolina. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Albany

Total precipitation in January in Albany over the years

Daily UV index in January in Albany

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Albany, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in January in Albany

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Average weather in Albany by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Albany. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.