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Dulles Town Center, VA vs Elizabeth, NJ

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Highlights

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Elizabeth. Dulles Town Center averages 197 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Elizabeth, New Jersey gets 47.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Dulles Town Center, Virginia gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Elizabeth averages 25.9 inches of snow per year. Dulles Town Center averages 21.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Elizabeth, New Jersey
Summer High:
the July high is around 86.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.2
Rain: averages 47.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25.9 inches of snow a year

Dulles Town Center, Virginia
Summer High:
the July high is around 85.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.5
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index
Elizabeth

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

7.3 / 10
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Elizabeth, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Dulles Town Center

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Dulles Town Center is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

7.3 / 10
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Dulles Town Center, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Today's Weather - Dulles Town Center, VA

9 PM PST

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

DAYDESCRIPTIONHIGH / LOWWIND
OvernightMostly Cloudy56° / 75°NE 2 mph
Monday NightRain Showers62° / 68°SE 7 mph
Tuesday NightShowers And Thunderstorms63° / 74°E 6 to 13 mph
Wednesday NightShowers And Thunderstorms63° / 79°E 2 to 6 mph
Thursday NightChance Showers And Thunderstorms64° / 85°S 3 mph
Friday NightChance Showers And Thunderstorms66° / 84°W 3 to 7 mph
Saturday NightChance Showers And Thunderstorms62° / 80°W 8 mph
Today's Weather - Elizabeth, NJ

9 PM PST

Mostly Clear

62°F

DAYDESCRIPTIONHIGH / LOWWIND
OvernightMostly Clear53° / 73°NE 7 mph
Monday NightMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers60° / 69°S 2 to 8 mph
Tuesday NightRain Showers Likely59° / 67°SE 9 mph
Wednesday NightRain Showers Likely61° / 73°E 5 to 9 mph
Thursday NightChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms63° / 79°SE 2 to 6 mph
Friday NightChance Showers And Thunderstorms64° / 83°W 2 to 6 mph
Saturday NightChance Rain Showers62° / 77°SW 8 mph
Average Monthly High / Low (°F)
MonthDulles Town Center, VAElizabeth, NJ
January42° / 24°39° / 23°
February46° / 26°43° / 25°
March54° / 32°51° / 32°
April66° / 42°63° / 42°
May73° / 51°73° / 52°
June82° / 61°82° / 62°
July86° / 66°86° / 67°
August85° / 64°85° / 66°
September78° / 56°77° / 58°
October67° / 44°66° / 46°
November57° / 35°55° / 37°
December45° / 27°44° / 28°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Dulles Town Center / Elizabeth
MonthHot DaysFreezing DaysRainy DaysSnowy Days
January0 / 025 / 2510 / 103 / 4
February0 / 022 / 229 / 93 / 3
March0 / 016 / 1510 / 111 / 2
April0 / 04 / 311 / 110 / 0
May1 / 10 / 012 / 110 / 0
June4 / 50 / 010 / 100 / 0
July8 / 80 / 010 / 100 / 0
August6 / 60 / 09 / 90 / 0
September2 / 10 / 09 / 80 / 0
October0 / 03 / 18 / 80 / 0
November0 / 012 / 89 / 90 / 0
December0 / 023 / 2110 / 102 / 2
July is the hottest month for Dulles Town Center with an average high temperature of 85.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Dulles Town Center, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dulles Town Center are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Elizabeth with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Elizabeth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Elizabeth are September, June and May.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dulles Town Center with an average of 23.5°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Elizabeth with an average of 23.2°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In Dulles Town Center, there are 19.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.

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

In Dulles Town Center, there are 104.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Elizabeth, there are 94.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In Dulles Town Center, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Elizabeth, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

May is the wettest month in Dulles Town Center with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Dulles Town Center means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.


July is the wettest month in Elizabeth with 5.1 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 47.5 inches in Elizabeth means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

May is the rainiest month in Dulles Town Center with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 116.3 rainy days annually in Dulles Town Center, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. 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.

May is the rainiest month in Elizabeth with 11.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 117.2 rainy days annually in Elizabeth, 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 21.5 inches in Dulles Town Center means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 25.9 inches in Elizabeth means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey.
February is the snowiest month in Dulles Town Center with 7.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Elizabeth with 8.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

DID YOU KNOW?

Many people confuse Weather and Climate, but they are different. Weather refers to the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, while Climate refers to the conditions of the atmosphere over a long period of time.

Weather, more specifically, refers to how the atmosphere behaves and its effects on life and human activities. Most people think of Weather in terms of what can be observed: temperature, humidity, precipitation, and cloudy/sunny conditions. Weather conditions constantly change on a minute-to-minute basis.

Climate is a record of the average weather conditions for a given place over a long period of time, often referred to as Climate Normals. A 30-year period of record is a common requirement to be considered a Climate Normal.

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Hi. I'd like to know if you still feel the same way about living in Broomfield. I went there this past July to check it out (along with Lafayette, Boulder (can't  More

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Over 16 years ago

Apex is perfect for what you are looking for. It's close enough to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill to find a job and Cary the next town over, is a little more expensive but  More

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