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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Newark in January

In an average January, Newark sees a daily high around 37°F and a low around 25°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high37°F
Typical high range25°F to 50°F
Average low25°F
Typical low range11°F to 37°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 69°F 2007-01-06
Lowest 7°F 1985-01-21

Low

Highest 58°F 2007-01-06
Lowest -12°F 1984-01-22

Feels-like

Highest 58°F 2007-01-06
Lowest -28°F 1984-01-22

Humidity

Highest 12.2 g/m³ 2007-01-06
Lowest 0.7 g/m³ 1985-01-21

Wind

Highest 26 mph 1996-01-27
Lowest 4 mph 1980-01-18

Gust

Highest 71 mph 2024-01-10
Lowest 8 mph 1998-01-19

Precip

Wettest 7.44 in 1996
Driest 0.59 in 1981

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