January weather forecast
Weehawken, NJ

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Weather in January

January in Weehawken, New Jersey is characterized by its traditionally cold and snowy start to the year. Remarkably, January experiences its lowest average sea temperatures of 41.7°F (5.4°C), complementing the generally frosty nature of winter. The significant presence of snowfall cements this month as a winter wonderland, while cooler temperatures necessitate warmer clothing. Days are typically shorter with limited daylight hours, which contributes to the overall chilly atmosphere. As such, residents of Weehawken, are encouraged to brace themselves for winter's full swing during January.

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Weehawken.

Humidity

In Weehawken, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Weehawken, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Weehawken, New Jersey, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Weehawken, there are 22.7 snowfall days, and 10.79" (274mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In January, the average ocean temperature in Weehawken is 41.7°F (5.4°C).
Note: Engaging in a swim in 41.7°F (5.4°C) can threaten life. Brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) waters is uneasy, and submersion below 50°F (10°C) can lead to cold shock and disrupted breathing patterns, varying by individual.

Daylight

In Weehawken, New Jersey, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Weehawken is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Weehawken. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Weehawken?

In Weehawken, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

How cold is January in Weehawken?

January temperatures in Weehawken, New Jersey, vary between a high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Weehawken?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Weehawken?

In Weehawken, New Jersey, in January, during 9 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Weehawken in January?

In Weehawken, New Jersey, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in January in Weehawken?

In Weehawken, New Jersey, the average seawater temperature in January is 41.7°F (5.4°C). Swimming in 41.7°F (5.4°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Weehawken?

In Weehawken, New Jersey, the average day length in January is 9h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Weehawken?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Weehawken, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Weehawken?

In Weehawken, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Weehawken?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Weehawken?

In Weehawken, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average temperature in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average pressure in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average wind speed in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average humidity in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average sea temperature in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Weehawken, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average UV index in January - Weehawken, 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
Weehawken, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Weehawken, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Weehawken, NJ

Average visibility in January - Weehawken, 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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