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Bronx Weather in January

January in Bronx brings low temperatures around 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Bronx in January

This month experiences about 11 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bronx in January

Bronx in January gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Bronx in January

The city usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Bronx in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Bronx has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Bronx Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bronx in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bronx in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bronx in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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