Weather in Erie County, New York for January 2026
Erie County is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
According to Erie County snow forecast for January 2026, 6 snowy days are expected at the beginning of January. The first snowfall for January is expected in Thursday, January 1.The forecast for the next days in Erie County predicts temperatures to be around 0 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Erie County at the beginning of January is -2.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 0.9 °F by the end of January.
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Erie County Weather January
Temperatures trend during January in Erie County
January weather in Erie County day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -5° /-7° | 2.1 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Light freezing rain | -7° /-9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Light freezing rain | -4° /-8° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Heavy snow | 1° /-4° | 5.7 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Heavy snow | -3° /-7° | 1.2 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light freezing rain | -4° /-11° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Patchy rain possible | 3° /1° | 3.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Patchy rain possible | 9° /5° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 0.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-2° | 5.7 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-2° | 8 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-4° | 4.2 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | -3° /-8° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Sunny | -3° /-8° | 2.6 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | -3° /-9° | 2.8 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-6° | 3.8 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Patchy rain possible | 0° /-4° | 6.9 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -1° /-6° | 4.6 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Moderate rain at times | -3° /-8° | 4.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Overcast | -4° /-9° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Moderate rain at times | -2° /-9° | 1.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-3° | 3.8 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-3° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 2° /-4° | 4.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-3° | 3.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 1.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-4° | 5.7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Moderate snow | 1° /-3° | 5.5 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Overcast | 0° /-3° | 3.7 mm | 1.1 cm | |
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