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Weather in Syracuse, New York for January 2026

Your guide to Syracuse weather in January - trends and predictions

    Official Weather Alert ⚠️

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  • Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Expect heavy snowfall in Syracuse during January, with an average of 18 snowy days.
    According to Syracuse snow forecast for January 2026, 11 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Thursday, January 15.

  • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Syracuse has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 0.1 °F (showing only a slight deviation of -0.5 °F).

  • The forecast for the next days in Syracuse predicts a temperature of -4.1 °F, which is cooler than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Syracuse at the beginning of January is -0.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of -3.4 °F by the end of January.

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Average dry days
7
Dry days
Average rainy days
6
Rainy days
Average snowy days
18
Snow days
Average temperatures
-1°/-6°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
23 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
82 %
Avg humidity

Syracuse Weather January

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Temperatures trend during January in Syracuse

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January weather in Syracuse day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Light snow
Light snow
-1° /-4° 12.3 mm 1.9 cm
Jan. 2 Overcast
Overcast
0° /-5° 2.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Overcast
Overcast
0° /-4° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 4 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2° /-6° 1.8 mm 1.3 cm
Jan. 5 Light snow
Light snow
-1° /-7° 6.1 mm 4.4 cm
Jan. 6 Light snow
Light snow
0° /-6° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 7 Heavy snow
Heavy snow
-1° /-6° 8.4 mm 4.4 cm
Jan. 8 Light snow showers
Light snow showers
-1° /-5° 3.5 mm 2.5 cm
Jan. 9 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
3° /-5° 4.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
4° /-3° 3.5 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 11 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
2° /-3° 5.9 mm 3.1 cm
Jan. 12 Light snow showers
Light snow showers
1° /-3° 2.8 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 13 Overcast
Overcast
3° /-2° 4.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Light snow
Light snow
-1° /-5° 3.7 mm 2 cm
Jan. 15 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0° /-9° 6.6 mm 3.8 cm
Jan. 16 Overcast
Overcast
-2° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 17 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
4° /-4° 2.4 mm 1.7 cm
Jan. 18 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-4° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 19 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-5° /-8° 2.1 mm 1.5 cm
Jan. 20 Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
-9° /-14° 2 mm 1.4 cm
Jan. 21 Heavy snow
Heavy snow
-11° /-16° 1.2 mm 0.8 cm
Jan. 22 Moderate snow
Moderate snow
-5° /-10° 0.6 mm 0.4 cm
Jan. 23 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1° /-12° 2.6 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 24 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
2° /-6° 4.2 mm 1.1 cm
Jan. 25 Light snow
Light snow
-15° /-18° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 26 Light snow
Light snow
-12° /-20° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 27 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-1° /-15° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 28 Fog
Fog
1° /0° 0.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0° /-6° 5.8 mm 4.2 cm
Jan. 30 Overcast
Overcast
0° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Overcast
Overcast
3° /-2° 3.6 mm 1.6 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Syracuse 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 Syracuse forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Syracuse in January - FAQ

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

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Syracuse during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 101 mm is expected in Syracuse during January, occurring over more than 6 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Syracuse in January 2026?

Syracuse experiences an average snowfall of 35.17 cm during January, occurring over 18 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Syracuse during January?

The average wind speed in Syracuse during January is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Syracuse snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Syracuse’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Syracuse sees 18 snowy days during January, with approximately 35.2 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Syracuse

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Syracuses January weather 💧
Typically, Syracuse has 6 rainy days in January with a total of 101 mm of rainfall.

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