Weather on January 21
Paterson, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
18°F
Warmest
2006
46°F avg
Coldest
1985
3°F avg
About This Date
January 21st in Paterson, NJ typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 18°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 21st was in 2006 (46°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (3°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded January 21st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 21st in Paterson, NJ? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37° | 3° | 20° | — | — |
| 2025 | 19° | 4° | 12° | — | — |
| 2024 | 31° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2023 | 41° | 36° | 38° | — | — |
| 2022 | 24° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 2021 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2020 | 34° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2019 | 12° | 2° | 7° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 2017 | 49° | 41° | 45° | — | — |
| 2016 | 36° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 2015 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2014 | 27° | 10° | 19° | 0.41" | — |
| 2013 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2012 | 26° | 19° | 23° | 0.74" | — |
| 2011 | 30° | 16° | 23° | 0.91" | — |
| 2010 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 26° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 2008 | 26° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 2007 | 27° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 17° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 2004 | 29° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 2003 | 31° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 2002 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2001 | 32° | 20° | 26° | 1.12" | — |
| 2000 | 26° | 2° | 14° | 0.3" | — |
| 1999 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 31° | 23° | 27° | — | — |
| 1996 | 30° | 10° | 20° | 0.08" | — |
| 1995 | 40° | 36° | 38° | 3.1" | — |
| 1994 | 15° | -7° | 4° | — | — |
| 1993 | 42° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 1992 | 28° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 1.42" | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1988 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.56" | — |
| 1987 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 33° | 40° | 0.15" | — |
| 1985coldest | 13° | -8° | 3° | — | — |
| 1984 | 19° | -2° | 9° | — | — |
| 1983 | 29° | 9° | 19° | — | — |
| 1982 | 39° | 17° | 28° | 0.1" | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 12° | 26° | 6.55" | — |
| 1978 | 30° | 19° | 25° | 0.97" | — |
| 1977 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1976 | 30° | 17° | 24° | 0.2" | — |
| 1975 | 26° | 7° | 16° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1974 | 34° | 21° | 27° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 25° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
56 years of data from PATERSON