Toms River weather in January: Toms River, New Jersey: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Toms River in January has a normal high of 42°F and a normal low of 22°F, a daily mean of 32°F, holding near 42°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal January, 4.43 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 5°C and low of −6°C, 113 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationToms River
- Station IDUSC00288816
- Location39.95°N 74.22°W
- Elevation10 ft (3 m)
- Population (census place)93,915
- Jan 42° 22°
- Feb 45° 22°
- Mar 51° 28°
- Apr 62° 38°
- May 71° 49°
- Jun 80° 58°
- Jul 86° 64°
- Aug 84° 62°
- Sep 77° 53°
- Oct 67° 42°
- Nov 56° 32°
- Dec 47° 27°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Toms River in January?
The normal high is 42°F and the normal low 22°F, for a daily mean of 31.6°F. January is 5.1°F cooler than December and 1.6°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Toms River and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 43°F on January 1 to 42°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 4.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 27°F and 36°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 29%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 43°F | 24°F | 29% | 24% |
| January 8 | 42°F | 23°F | 29% | 24% |
| January 15 | 41°F | 22°F | 27% | 23% |
| January 22 | 41°F | 21°F | 26% | 22% |
| January 31 | 42°F | 20°F | 24% | 20% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 1, coldest night January 29)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 43°F | 24°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 2 | 43°F | 24°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 3 | 43°F | 24°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 4 | 43°F | 24°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 5 | 42°F | 23°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 6 | 42°F | 23°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 7 | 42°F | 23°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 8 | 42°F | 23°F | 29% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 9 | 42°F | 23°F | 28% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 10 | 42°F | 22°F | 28% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 11 | 42°F | 22°F | 28% | 24% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 12 | 41°F | 22°F | 28% | 23% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 13 | 41°F | 22°F | 28% | 23% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 14 | 41°F | 22°F | 27% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 15 | 41°F | 22°F | 27% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 16 | 41°F | 21°F | 27% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 17 | 41°F | 21°F | 27% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 18 | 41°F | 21°F | 27% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 19 | 41°F | 21°F | 26% | 22% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 20 | 41°F | 21°F | 26% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 21 | 41°F | 21°F | 26% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 22 | 41°F | 21°F | 26% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 23 | 41°F | 21°F | 25% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 24 | 41°F | 21°F | 25% | 22% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 25 | 41°F | 21°F | 25% | 21% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 26 | 41°F | 20°F | 25% | 21% | 10 h |
| January 27 | 41°F | 20°F | 24% | 21% | 10 h |
| January 28 | 41°F | 20°F | 24% | 21% | 10 h |
| January 29 | 42°F | 20°F | 24% | 21% | 10 h |
| January 30 | 42°F | 20°F | 24% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 31 | 42°F | 20°F | 24% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 42°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 22°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 4.43 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 25
- Daylight
- 9 h 20 min to 10 h 10 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Sunshine
- 68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00288816; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Toms River in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around January 1 (29%). In all, 4.43 in falls on 8 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Toms River, 25 nights fall to freezing and 6 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00288816.
What are the records for January in Toms River?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1887) is 76°F, on January 21, 1906; the coldest is −19°F, on January 17, 1982. The wettest January brought 9.65 in (1999); the snowiest, 29.5 inches (1893).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00288816. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Toms River compare across New Jersey?
Across the 33 places PlainClimate covers in New Jersey, January normal highs run from 36°F in Andover to 46°F in Belleplain; Toms River's is 42°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Toms River in December47°F by day, 27°F at night
- Toms River in February45°F by day, 22°F at night
- Toms River through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- New Jersey in JanuaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Belleplain: New Jersey's warmest Januarynormal high 46°F