Cortland weather in January (New York State, United States of America)
Will it be warm or cold in Cortland this January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
The month of January in Cortland typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near -1°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -10°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.
Precipitation
Cortland in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. You can typically expect 20 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 105 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cortland. May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cortland climate page with graphs.
Cortland, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
68 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
105 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
34% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Cortland should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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