2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Quincy, MA vs Newark, NJ

Highlights

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Newark. Quincy averages 202 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newark, New Jersey gets 47.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Quincy, Massachusetts gets 48.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Newark averages 26.1 inches of snow per year. Quincy averages 45.4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Newark, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22.7
Rain: averages 47.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26.1 inches of snow a year

Quincy, Massachusetts
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.2
Rain: averages 48.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45.4 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Quincy is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Massachusetts.

Today's Weather - Quincy, MA

48°F

Today's Weather - Newark, NJ

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Quincy / Newark

July is the hottest month for Quincy with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Massachusetts. In Quincy, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Quincy are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Newark with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Newark, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newark are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Quincy with an average of 20.2°. This is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newark with an average of 22.7°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In Quincy, there are 10.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Massachusetts.

In Newark, there are 20.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Jersey.

In Quincy, there are 110.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Newark, there are 95.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In Quincy, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Massachusetts.

In Newark, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

March is the wettest month in Quincy with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.6 inches in Quincy means that it is wetter than most places in Massachusetts.


July is the wettest month in Newark with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Newark means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

May is the rainiest month in Quincy with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 128.3 rainy days annually in Quincy, which is rainier than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Newark with 10.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 115.6 rainy days annually in Newark, which is less rainy than most 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 45.4 inches in Quincy means that it is snowier than most places in Massachusetts.

An annual snowfall of 26.1 inches in Newark means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey.

January is the snowiest month in Quincy with 13.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Newark with 8.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.