Utica climate

Utica Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newark Wtr Wks, 16.6 km from Utica

Average highs run from 37°F on January 1 to 37°F on January 31, and lows from 20°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.21 in over about 13 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Utica, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
36°F
Average low
18°F
Precipitation
3.21 in
Snowfall
7.2 in
Record high
67°FJan 12, 2020
Record low
-29°FJan 19, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 23 min to 10 h 07 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
8.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 137°F20°F61°F 1966-8°F 197741%10%
Jan 237°F20°F62°F 1985-3°F 197441%10%
Jan 337°F20°F62°F 2000-7°F 201841%10%
Jan 437°F20°F59°F 2023-9°F 198141%11%
Jan 537°F20°F64°F 1997-13°F 195941%11%
Jan 637°F19°F63°F 1998-10°F 201841%11%
Jan 737°F19°F58°F 1998-12°F 201441%11%
Jan 837°F19°F65°F 2008-15°F 196841%11%
Jan 936°F19°F65°F 2008-11°F 197041%11%
Jan 1036°F19°F62°F 2026-12°F 196241%12%
Jan 1136°F19°F57°F 2020-12°F 198241%12%
Jan 1236°F18°F67°F 2020-6°F 197741%12%
Jan 1336°F18°F64°F 2013-9°F 197740%12%
Jan 1436°F18°F67°F 2005-10°F 196440%12%
Jan 1536°F18°F63°F 1995-12°F 198240%12%
Jan 1636°F18°F56°F 1991-16°F 197240%12%
Jan 1736°F18°F53°F 1990-23°F 198240%12%
Jan 1836°F18°F60°F 2017-21°F 199440%12%
Jan 1936°F18°F63°F 1996-29°F 199440%12%
Jan 2036°F17°F60°F 1951-26°F 199440%12%
Jan 2136°F17°F61°F 1959-23°F 198440%12%
Jan 2236°F17°F59°F 2017-21°F 198439%12%
Jan 2336°F17°F66°F 1999-9°F 201139%12%
Jan 2436°F17°F58°F 1999-22°F 196339%12%
Jan 2536°F17°F59°F 1972-17°F 196139%12%
Jan 2636°F17°F55°F 1989-8°F 200039%12%
Jan 2736°F17°F59°F 2024-17°F 196339%12%
Jan 2837°F17°F61°F 1999-18°F 201438%12%
Jan 2937°F17°F63°F 2002-18°F 201438%12%
Jan 3037°F17°F62°F 1975-8°F 201438%12%
Jan 3137°F17°F57°F 2016-11°F 195538%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Utica, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 5:15 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 5:47 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00335747 (Newark Wtr Wks), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00331404, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.