January weather forecast
Morris Plains, NJ

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Morris Plains, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Morris Plains's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 34.9°F (1.6°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In Morris Plains, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

January, February and September are months with the least rain in Morris Plains when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Morris Plains, during January, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24 snowfall days, and 9.72" (247mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Morris Plains, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Morris Plains, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Morris Plains?

The coldest time of the year in Morris Plains, New Jersey, is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 34.9°F (1.6°C) and a low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Morris Plains, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

What is the driest month in Morris Plains?

The months with the least rainfall are January, February and September Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Morris Plains?

In January, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Morris Plains have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Morris Plains?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 intensity in January?

In Morris Plains, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average temperature in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average pressure in January - Morris Plains, 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
Morris Plains, NJ

Average wind speed in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average humidity in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Morris Plains, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average UV index in January - Morris Plains, 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Morris Plains, NJ

Average visibility in January - Morris Plains, NJ
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and September (5mi).

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