When to go · Cambridge, New York
Cambridge, New York in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many seasonal businesses closed or on short hours).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −11°C (12°F)12°F (−11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many seasonal businesses closed or on short hours).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Cambridge, New York's best window: May–Oct for the river and driving; Sep–Oct for foliage.
- JuneGreatInside Cambridge, New York's best window: May–Oct for the river and driving; Sep–Oct for foliage.
- JulyGreatInside Cambridge, New York's best window: May–Oct for the river and driving; Sep–Oct for foliage.
- AugustGreatInside Cambridge, New York's best window: May–Oct for the river and driving; Sep–Oct for foliage.
Weather in January
- Cambridge, New YorkHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -11 °C (12 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 12 °F (-11 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cambridge, New York, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many seasonal businesses closed or on short hours).
May: Inside Cambridge, New York's best window: May–Oct for the river and driving; Sep–Oct for foliage.
Cambridge, New York: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast