Cortland Weather in January

What's the weather like in Cortland (New York) in January 2024?

The climate in Cortland during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Cortland and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (29°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

Cortland weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -1.7°C 28.9°F
Nightly temperature -10.5°C 13.1°F
Average temperature -6.1°C 21°F
Daily sunshine 3.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 65 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 3.2°C 37.8°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cortland with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Cortland

Cortland average temperature in January

January rainfall

Cortland average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Cortland average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cortland in January 2024.

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Cortland weather stats

Cortland weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.2°C 79.2°F
Driest month: February 65mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January -1.9°C 28.6°F
Wettest month: June 99mm 3.9ins
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