Best time to visit New York in January
January is a less ideal time to visit New York — the travel-comfort score is 40/100. The best months are May, June, August.
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Weather in New York in January
Typical weather in New York in January: average high 5.5°C, low -2.2°C, about 101.5 mm of rain over 15 rainy days, and 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
| Metric | New York in January |
|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 40/100 |
| High / Low | 5.5° / -2.2° |
| Precipitation | 101.5 mm |
| Rainy days | 15 |
| Sunshine/day | 5.7 h |
Is January recommended?
January is not the best month to visit New York. For the full month-by-month ranking, see the best-time-to-visit guide for New York.
When to visit New York in other months
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