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Somerset weather in January (New Jersey, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Somerset this January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Somerset includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect temperatures to climb to 5°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -5°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Somerset in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 10 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 163 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Somerset. May and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Somerset climate page with graphs.

 

Somerset, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
Data from: Trenton, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Somerset.

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