January weather forecast
Avalon, NJ

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Weather in January

January weather in Avalon, New Jersey, often sees the first snowfall of the year, presenting a picturesque winter ambience. While the sea temperature at 42.1°F (5.6°C) remains too cold for water activities, the snow drapes over the town, creating a lovely winter wonderland. Lower temperatures and shorter daylight hours make this month less conducive to outdoor activities, though it sets a cozy indoor environment. The winter chill and snow make it an ideal time for indoor activities such as gathering around a warm fireplace. Wind gusts peak at 20.3mph (32.7km/h) signaling a noteworthy characteristic of Avalon's January weather.

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 32.7°F (0.4°C), is the coldest month in Avalon, New Jersey.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Avalon is January, when the rain falls for 6.5 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Avalon, during January, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Avalon, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In January, the average ocean temperature in Avalon is 42.1°F (5.6°C).
Note: Entering waters of 42.1°F (5.6°C) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels piercing cold, and below 50°F (10°C) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, in Avalon, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Avalon is 5.4h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Avalon?

The lowest temperatures in Avalon are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Is January cold in Avalon?

In Avalon, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Avalon?

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

What is the driest month in Avalon?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Avalon, New Jersey. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Avalon in January?

In Avalon, in January, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Avalon?

In January, in Avalon, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.

How cold is the water in January in Avalon?

In January, the average ocean temperature in Avalon is 42.1°F (5.6°C). Swimming in 42.1°F (5.6°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 Avalon?

In Avalon, the average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Avalon?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Avalon have in January?

In Avalon, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Avalon?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Avalon?

In Avalon, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Avalon, NJ

Average temperature in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Avalon, NJ

Average pressure in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"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).

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Average wind speed in January
Avalon, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Avalon, NJ

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

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

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Average rainfall in January
Avalon, NJ

Average rainfall in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in January
Avalon, NJ

Average rainfall days in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Avalon, NJ

Average snowfall in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Avalon, NJ

Average snowfall days in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Avalon, NJ

Average sea temperature in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in January: 42.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.3°F).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Avalon, NJ

Average sunshine days in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Avalon, NJ

Average UV index in January - Avalon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Avalon, NJ

Average cloud cover in January - Avalon, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Avalon, NJ

Average visibility in January - Avalon, 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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