Rumson climate

Rumson Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Long Branch-Oakhurst, 8.4 km from Rumson

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 41°F on January 31, and lows from 27°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.20 in over about 11 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rumson, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
4.20 in
Snowfall
6.5 in
Record high
76°FJan 26, 1950
Record low
-8°FJan 22, 1984
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 21 min to 10 h 07 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
14.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 143°F27°F64°F 2019-2°F 191834%10%
Jan 243°F27°F65°F 1993-1°F 191835%10%
Jan 343°F27°F66°F 20000°F 191835%10%
Jan 443°F26°F69°F 1950-4°F 191835%11%
Jan 543°F26°F67°F 19932°F 201435%11%
Jan 643°F26°F68°F 19505°F 191235%11%
Jan 742°F26°F66°F 19465°F 201435%11%
Jan 842°F26°F66°F 20123°F 201435%11%
Jan 942°F25°F70°F 1937-5°F 198135%11%
Jan 1042°F25°F64°F 19980°F 198135%12%
Jan 1142°F25°F62°F 1975-1°F 194235%12%
Jan 1242°F25°F67°F 1913-4°F 198135%12%
Jan 1342°F25°F71°F 1932-5°F 191235%12%
Jan 1442°F25°F71°F 1932-6°F 191436%12%
Jan 1542°F25°F74°F 19323°F 198836%12%
Jan 1642°F25°F65°F 19531°F 200436%12%
Jan 1741°F24°F67°F 1913-5°F 198236%12%
Jan 1841°F24°F63°F 1937-6°F 198236%12%
Jan 1941°F24°F68°F 19490°F 194836%12%
Jan 2041°F24°F63°F 19511°F 194036%12%
Jan 2141°F24°F66°F 1923-5°F 198536%12%
Jan 2241°F24°F68°F 1916-8°F 198436%12%
Jan 2341°F24°F69°F 1974-3°F 193636%12%
Jan 2441°F24°F67°F 1967-1°F 193536%12%
Jan 2541°F24°F63°F 1990-4°F 193536%12%
Jan 2641°F24°F76°F 19503°F 194535%12%
Jan 2741°F24°F74°F 1916-1°F 193535%12%
Jan 2841°F24°F69°F 1916-7°F 193535%12%
Jan 2941°F24°F66°F 19750°F 197735%12%
Jan 3041°F24°F66°F 19140°F 192835%12%
Jan 3141°F24°F64°F 19162°F 194834%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rumson, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 4:40 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:13 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00284987 (Long Branch-Oakhurst), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00284987, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.