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Weather in Manhattan, New York for January 2026

Your guide to Manhattan weather in January - trends and predictions

    Official Weather Alert ⚠️

  • Winter Storm Warning - See hour by hour.

    • Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Manhattan typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 8 snowy days.
    According to Manhattan snow forecast for January 2026, 5 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Sunday, January 25.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Manhattan is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.6 °F.

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Manhattan predicts a temperature of -3.5 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Manhattan at the beginning of January is 5.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -5.4 °F by the end of January.

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Average dry days
10
Dry days
Average rainy days
13
Rainy days
Average snowy days
8
Snow days
Average temperatures
4°/-1°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
21 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
68 %
Avg humidity

Manhattan Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
7°
2
Sunny
5°
3
Partly cloudy
6°
4
Overcast
6°
5
Patchy rain possible
5°
6
Moderate rain at times
4°
7
Overcast
4°
8
Overcast
4°
9
Patchy rain possible
6°
10
Cloudy
7°
11
Overcast
5°
12
Overcast
7°
13
Moderate rain at times
9°
14
Overcast
4°
15
Sunny
3°
16
Sunny
2°
17
Patchy rain possible
2°
18
Cloudy
5°
19
Moderate or heavy rain shower
3°
20
Overcast
1°
21
Partly cloudy
0°
22
Partly cloudy
2°
23
Overcast
2°
24
Weather Alert Sunny
-5°
25
Weather Alert Moderate or heavy snow showers
-6°
26
Weather Alert Overcast
-3°
27
Partly cloudy
-5°
28
Light freezing rain
-4°
29
Light freezing rain
-5°
30
Partly cloudy
-8°
31
Light freezing rain
-7°

Temperatures trend during January in Manhattan

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January weather in Manhattan day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 7° /2° 21.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Sunny
Sunny
 5° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 6° /-1° 2.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /1° 1.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /-1° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 4° /0° 2.8 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 7 Overcast
Overcast
 4° /-1° 1.2 mm 0.6 cm
Jan. 8 Overcast
Overcast
 4° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /-2° 12.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Cloudy
Cloudy
 7° /0° 12.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 11 Overcast
Overcast
 5° /0° 3.2 mm 1.3 cm
Jan. 12 Overcast
Overcast
 7° /0° 3.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 9° /0° 11 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 4° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 3° /-4° 1.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Sunny
Sunny
 2° /-4° 0.6 mm 0.5 cm
Jan. 17 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 2° /-3° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Cloudy
Cloudy
 5° /-1° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 19 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 3° /-3° 6.3 mm 1.2 cm
Jan. 20 Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-6° 1.4 mm 1 cm
Jan. 21 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 22 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 2° /-4° 1.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-3° 1.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Sunny
Sunny
 -5° /-13° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -6° /-12° 36.6 mm 25.9 cm
Jan. 26 Overcast
Overcast
 -3° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -5° /-11° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -4° /-16° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 29 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -5° /-11° 0.5 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 30 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -8° /-16° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -7° /-16° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Manhattan in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Manhattan forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Manhattan in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Manhattan during January?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Manhattan during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 130 mm is expected in Manhattan during January, occurring over more than 13 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Manhattan in January 2026?

Manhattan experiences an average snowfall of 6.9 cm during January, occurring over 8 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Manhattan during January?

The average wind speed in Manhattan during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Manhattan snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Manhattan’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Manhattan sees 8 snowy days during January, with approximately 6.9 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Manhattan

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Manhattans January weather 💧
Typically, Manhattan has 13 rainy days in January with a total of 130 mm of rainfall.

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