January weather forecast
East Orange, NJ

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Weather in January

January in East Orange, New Jersey, presents a thick coat of winter. The biting chill is punctuated with cold wind gusts reaching speeds of 14mph (22.5km/h). Snowfall is a common sight, transforming the cityscape into a winter wonderland. This time of year prompts residents to bundle up and warm their hands with hot cocoa. Outdoor activities are limited due to short daylight hours and overcast skies.

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in East Orange, with averages ranging from a high of 35.6°F (2°C) to a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In East Orange, in January, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Orange, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In East Orange, in January, during 6.9 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 24.3 snowfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January 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. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

East Orange's January weather reaches an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in East Orange, is 35.6°F (2°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In East Orange, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In East Orange, during January, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does East Orange have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in East Orange?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does East Orange have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What are the months with 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 reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
East Orange, NJ

Average temperature in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
East Orange, NJ

Average pressure in January - East Orange, 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).

Average wind speed in January
East Orange, NJ

Average wind speed in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
East Orange, NJ

Average humidity in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in January
East Orange, NJ

Average rainfall in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
East Orange, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
East Orange, NJ

Average snowfall in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
East Orange, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
East Orange, NJ

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - East Orange, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
East Orange, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
East Orange, NJ

Average UV index in January - East Orange, 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
East Orange, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - East Orange, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
East Orange, NJ

Average visibility in January - East Orange, 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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