January weather forecast
Island Heights, NJ

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Island Heights, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

In Island Heights, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 38.7°F (3.7°C) at the peak and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Island Heights, New Jersey, is January, when the rain falls for 6.9 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Island Heights, during January, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 43min.
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 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Island Heights, New Jersey, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. 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. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With average high and low temperatures of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively, January is Island Heights's coldest month.

Is it cold during January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In Island Heights, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.9 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout January, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Island Heights, New Jersey, in January, during 4.3 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, 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 5:14 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Island Heights, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average pressure in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"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
Island Heights, NJ

Average wind speed in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average humidity in January - Island Heights, 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, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.71"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Island Heights, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average UV index in January - Island Heights, 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
Island Heights, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Island Heights, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Island Heights, NJ

Average visibility in January - Island Heights, 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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