2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Point Pleasant, NJ vs Philadelphia, PA

Highlights

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Philadelphia. Point Pleasant averages 207 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania gets 47.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Point Pleasant, New Jersey gets 48.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Philadelphia averages 13.1 inches of snow per year. Point Pleasant averages 22.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 47.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13.1 inches of snow a year

Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22.8
Rain: averages 48.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Philadelphia is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Pennsylvania.

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

Today's Weather - Point Pleasant, NJ

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Today's Weather - Philadelphia, PA

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Point Pleasant / Philadelphia

July is the hottest month for Point Pleasant with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In Point Pleasant, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Point Pleasant are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Philadelphia with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Philadelphia, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Philadelphia are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Point Pleasant with an average of 22.8°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Philadelphia with an average of 26.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

In Point Pleasant, there are 14.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Jersey.

In Philadelphia, there are 25.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.

In Point Pleasant, there are 101.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In Philadelphia, there are 77.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

In Point Pleasant, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In Philadelphia, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

July is the wettest month in Point Pleasant with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Point Pleasant means that it is wetter than most places in New Jersey.


July is the wettest month in Philadelphia with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.2 inches in Philadelphia means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in Point Pleasant with 10.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 110.1 rainy days annually in Point Pleasant, 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.

April is the rainiest month in Philadelphia with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 118.9 rainy days annually in Philadelphia, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. 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 22.3 inches in Point Pleasant means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey.

An annual snowfall of 13.1 inches in Philadelphia means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania.

February is the snowiest month in Point Pleasant with 7.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Philadelphia with 4.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.