Riverhead Weather in January

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

The climate in Riverhead during January can be summarized as cold and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Riverhead and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Riverhead weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 3°C 37.4°F
Nightly temperature -5.6°C 21.9°F
Average temperature -1.3°C 29.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 96 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 7°C 44.6°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average January is the 5th wettest month of the year in Riverhead with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Riverhead

Riverhead average temperature in January

January rainfall

Riverhead average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Riverhead 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 Riverhead in January 2024.