2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Westport, WA vs Barnegat Light, NJ

Highlights

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Barnegat Light. Westport averages 127 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Barnegat Light, New Jersey gets 43.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Westport, Washington gets 75.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Barnegat Light averages 12.5 inches of snow per year. Westport averages 1.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Barnegat Light, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24.2
Rain: averages 43.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12.5 inches of snow a year

Westport, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 66.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37.6
Rain: averages 75.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Westport is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Westport, WA

48°F

Today's Weather - Barnegat Light, NJ

57°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Westport / Barnegat Light

August is the hottest month for Westport with an average high temperature of 67.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Washington. In Westport, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Westport are August, September and July.

July is the hottest month for Barnegat Light with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In Barnegat Light, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Barnegat Light are June, September and August.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Westport with an average of 36.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Barnegat Light with an average of 24.2°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In Westport, there are 0.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Washington.

In Barnegat Light, there are 12.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Jersey.

In Westport, there are 28.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Washington.

In Barnegat Light, there are 94.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.

In Westport, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Barnegat Light, 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.

November is the wettest month in Westport with 12.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 75.5 inches in Westport means that it is one of the wettest places in Washington.


August is the wettest month in Barnegat Light with 4.4 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 Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Barnegat Light means that it is one of the driest places in New Jersey.

January is the rainiest month in Westport with 22.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 193.4 rainy days annually in Westport, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

April is the rainiest month in Barnegat Light with 10.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 108.1 rainy days annually in Barnegat Light, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in Westport means that it is one of the least snowy places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 12.5 inches in Barnegat Light means that it is one of the least snowy places in New Jersey.

January is the snowiest month in Westport with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Barnegat Light with 5.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.