New Rochelle Weather in January
January in New Rochelle averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in New Rochelle in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in New Rochelle in January
If you're visiting New Rochelle in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -3°C (27°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in New Rochelle in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 161 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in New Rochelle in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in January
At 6°C (43°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, August and September typically offer the best weather for New Rochelle.
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New Rochelle Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
61% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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What to Wear in New Rochelle in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to New Rochelle in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in New Rochelle in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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