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South Amboy Weather in January

During January, South Amboy experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 91 mm (3.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in South Amboy in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in South Amboy in January

If you're visiting South Amboy in January, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in South Amboy in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 161 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in South Amboy has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

South Amboy Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in South Amboy in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in South Amboy in January

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

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