Ithaca Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Ithaca and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

Ithaca weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -1.4°C 29.6°F
Nightly temperature -10.7°C 12.8°F
Average temperature -6°C 21.2°F
Daily sunshine 4 hrs
Avg rainfall 53 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 3.2°C 37.8°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Ithaca with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Ithaca

Ithaca average temperature in January

January rainfall

Ithaca average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Ithaca 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 Ithaca in January 2024.

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Ithaca weather stats

Ithaca weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.2°C 79.2°F
Driest month: January 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: July 10.3hrs
Coldest month: January -1.6°C 29.1°F
Wettest month: June 96mm 3.8ins
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