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United States / New Jersey / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Union County / Linden / Zip Codes
Linden, NJ has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (27-29 degrees Celsius), while winters are cool to cold, with temperatures in the low 30s Fahrenheit (0 to -1 degree Celsius). Linden receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 45 inches (114 cm). Snowfall is also common in the winter months with an average snow depth of 4 inches (10 cm).

Linden, New Jersey gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Linden averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Linden. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Linden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Linden is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Linden, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLinden, New JerseyUnited States
  47.8 in.38.1 in.
  25.0 in.27.8 in.
  117.5 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  86.3°85.8°
  23.1°21.7°
  7.27
  3.84.3
  16 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Linden with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Linden, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Linden are September, June and May.
In Linden, there are 21.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Jersey.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Linden with an average of 23.1°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Linden, there are 98.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Linden, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Linden but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Linden with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.8 inches in Linden means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Linden with 11.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 117.5 rainy days annually in Linden, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.0 inches in Linden means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Linden with 8.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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derick · Linden, NJ
air quality
Over 9 years ago

How could Linden's are quality go from 24 to 92.5 in one year? I live in Linden. They did not close refineries and plant a thousand trees. I can see the air-and  More

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jubin · Linden, NJ
Last 3 years
Over 17 years ago

I've lived here for the past 3 years renting 1st floor of a two family house. 3 blocks from train station to NYC. Shopping centers all around. Very strong polish  More

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Abhd · Linden, NJ
Great place for NYC commuters
Over 17 years ago

Moved to Linden a year ago, and really love it. It is bordered on the north by a pretty shady area of Roselle, but that hasn't affected the QOL here. The city is very  More

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