January weather forecast
Short Hills, NJ

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Short Hills, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°F (2.2°C) and min 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Short Hills, during January, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.5 rainfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Short Hills. In January, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. In Short Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.7 days and aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Short Hills, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Short Hills, New Jersey. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Short Hills?

Short Hills, New Jersey, witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

How cold is January in Short Hills?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Short Hills, is 36°F (2.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Short Hills?

In January, the average relative humidity in Short Hills, New Jersey, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January in Short Hills?

In January, in Short Hills, New Jersey, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Short Hills in January?

In Short Hills, New Jersey, in January, during 4.6 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Short Hills?

In Short Hills, the average day length in January is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Short Hills?

On the first day of January in Short Hills, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Short Hills?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Short Hills is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Short Hills?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Short Hills?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Short Hills is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average temperature in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average pressure in January - Short Hills, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average wind speed in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average humidity in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Short Hills, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average UV index in January - Short Hills, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Short Hills, NJ

Average visibility in January - Short Hills, 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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