Herkimer weather in January (New York State, United States of America)
How is January weather typically in Herkimer? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In January, the weather in Herkimer generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -1°C. At night, they generally drop to -10°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Precipitation
Herkimer in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with snow.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Herkimer. May and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Herkimer climate page with graphs.
Herkimer, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
68 mm
Rainy days
18 days
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Herkimer 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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