Zip 08023 (Pennsville, NJ) Climate

The climate in 08023 Pennsville, NJ is typical of the mid-Atlantic region. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the high 80s and low 90s, but rarely exceeding 95 degrees. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures typically dropping to the teens at night. Spring and fall are milder, with warm days and cool nights. On average, Pennsville receives about 43 inches of rain each year which helps keep it green throughout the summer months.

Pennsville (zip 08023), New Jersey gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pennsville (zip 08023) averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Pennsville (zip 08023). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pennsville (zip 08023) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 26
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 08023 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey.

8.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 08023 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Pennsville, New Jersey	United States
	43.7 in.	38.1 in.
	13.0 in.	27.8 in.
	109.0 days	106.2 days
	201 days	205 days
	86.0°	85.8°
	25.6°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	5.2	4.3
	3 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 the 08023 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In the 08023 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 08023 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 08023 zip code, there are 17.8 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 the 08023 zip code with an average of 25.6°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In the 08023 zip code, there are 80.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In the 08023 zip code, there are 0.3 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 the 08023 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 08023 zip code are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 08023 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 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 43.7 inches in the 08023 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in New Jersey.

April is the rainiest month in the 08023 zip code with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 109.0 rainy days annually in the 08023 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 13.0 inches in the 08023 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in the 08023 zip code with 4.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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