January weather forecast
Ship Bottom, NJ

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Ship Bottom, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In Ship Bottom, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

January and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Ship Bottom, the average seawater temperature in January is 43.3°F (6.3°C).
Note: Beware when you're in 43.3°F (6.3°C) waters; 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling and anything below 50°F (10°C) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ship Bottom, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 39.7°F (4.3°C) at the peak and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) at the low.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Ship Bottom, records 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

January and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ship Bottom, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in January?

In Ship Bottom, the average seawater temperature in January is 43.3°F (6.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in January in Ship Bottom?

The average day length in January is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ship Bottom have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average pressure in January - Ship Bottom, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average wind speed in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average humidity in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average sea temperature in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in January: 43.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.8°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average UV index in January - Ship Bottom, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Ship Bottom, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Ship Bottom, NJ

Average visibility in January - Ship Bottom, 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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