New York vs Vancouver in January

New York is the better pick in January — 50 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is cold, rainy, reliable snow, while Vancouver is cold, soaked, clean air.

New York vs VancouverJanuary climate, side by side

New YorkVancouver
Comfort score50/100 (D)44/100 (F)
Feels-like high1°C4°C
Avg high / low5° / -1°7° / 3°
Rainfall88 mm166 mm
Rainy days917
Humidity68%86%
Air quality (AQI)5238

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

New York vs Vancouver in January — FAQ

Is January better in New York or Vancouver?
New York is the better pick in January — 50 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New York is cold, rainy, reliable snow, while Vancouver is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in New York vs Vancouver in January?
In January, New York averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 88 mm of rain; Vancouver averages 7°C high / 3°C low with about 166 mm.