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Weather in Washington Heights, New York for January 2026

Your guide to Washington Heights weather in January - trends and predictions

    Official Weather Alert ⚠️

  • Cold Weather Advisory - See hour by hour.

    • Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Washington Heights typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 8 snowy days.
    According to Washington Heights snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Washington Heights is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.1 °F.

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Washington Heights predicts a temperature of -4.1 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Washington Heights at the beginning of January is 3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -2 °F by the end of January.

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Average dry days
14
Dry days
Average rainy days
9
Rainy days
Average snowy days
8
Snow days
Average temperatures
2°/-2°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
22 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
68 %
Avg humidity

Washington Heights Weather January

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

Temperatures trend during January in Washington Heights

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Washington Heights day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /1° 28.6 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Sunny
Sunny
 3° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 4° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 2° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 2° /-2° 1.2 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 7 Light snow showers
Light snow showers
 3° /-1° 1.6 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 8 Sunny
Sunny
 4° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 6° /-3° 16.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 8° /0° 16.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 11 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 5° /-1° 4.4 mm 1.8 cm
Jan. 12 Overcast
Overcast
 5° /-1° 1.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 8° /0° 12.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 4° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Cloudy
Cloudy
 2° /-5° 2.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 0° /-5° 0.8 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 17 Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 2° /-3° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 19 Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 2° /-4° 1.9 mm 1.5 cm
Jan. 20 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -3° /-9° 1.9 mm 1.4 cm
Jan. 21 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -2° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 22 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Overcast
Overcast
 0° /-5° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 -2° /-6° 2.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Light rain
Light rain
 -1° /-4° 38.6 mm 23.2 cm
Jan. 26 Overcast
Overcast
 3° /-2° 6.7 mm 3.8 cm
Jan. 27 Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Overcast
Overcast
 0° /-5° 8.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Sunny
Sunny
 -6° /-18° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Sunny
Sunny
 -6° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -6° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Washington Heights in January - FAQ

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

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Washington Heights during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 147.5 mm is expected in Washington Heights during January, occurring over more than 9 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Washington Heights in January 2026?

Washington Heights experiences an average snowfall of 10.055 cm during January, occurring over 8 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Washington Heights during January?

The average wind speed in Washington Heights during January is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Washington Heights snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Washington Heights’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Washington Heights sees 8 snowy days during January, with approximately 10.1 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Washington Heights

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Washington Heightss January weather 💧
Typically, Washington Heights has 9 rainy days in January with a total of 147.5 mm of rainfall.

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