January weather forecast
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average seawater temperature in January is 42.4°F (5.8°C).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 42.4°F (5.8°C). Briefly staying in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of January, in Point Pleasant Beach, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Point Pleasant Beach are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January stands out as Point Pleasant Beach's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Is January cold?

The high-temperature, in January, in Point Pleasant Beach, records 38.8°F (3.8°C), while the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Point Pleasant Beach?

In Point Pleasant Beach, during January, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January?

In Point Pleasant Beach, in January, the average water temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C). Swimming in 42.4°F (5.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Point Pleasant Beach have in January?

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Point Pleasant Beach?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average temperature in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average pressure in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average wind speed in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 13mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average humidity in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average sea temperature in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in January: 42.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average UV index in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average visibility in January - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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