2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Hillsborough township, NJ vs Fredericksburg, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Fredericksburg. Hillsborough township averages 206 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fredericksburg, Virginia gets 43.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Hillsborough township, New Jersey gets 47.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Fredericksburg averages 13 inches of snow per year. Hillsborough township averages 24.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Fredericksburg, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 88.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.6
Rain: averages 43.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year

Hillsborough township, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 85.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.8
Rain: averages 47.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

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

Today's Weather - Hillsborough township, NJ

63°F

Today's Weather - Fredericksburg, VA

65°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Hillsborough township / Fredericksburg

July is the hottest month for Hillsborough with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Jersey. In Hillsborough, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hillsborough are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Fredericksburg with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Fredericksburg, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fredericksburg are May, September and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hillsborough with an average of 19.8°. This is colder than most places in New Jersey.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fredericksburg with an average of 23.6°. This is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Hillsborough, there are 15.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In Fredericksburg, there are 35.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Hillsborough, there are 124.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Fredericksburg, there are 103.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Hillsborough, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

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

July is the wettest month in Hillsborough with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Hillsborough means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.


July is the wettest month in Fredericksburg with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Fredericksburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Hillsborough with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 119.1 rainy days annually in Hillsborough, which is rainier 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.

May is the rainiest month in Fredericksburg with 11.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 117.3 rainy days annually in Fredericksburg, which is rainier than most 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.

An annual snowfall of 24.5 inches in Hillsborough means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

An annual snowfall of 13.0 inches in Fredericksburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

February is the snowiest month in Hillsborough with 8.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Fredericksburg with 4.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.