East Rocky Hill, NJ Climate


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East Rocky Hill, NJ has a moderate climate with temperatures that range from warm to cool. The summers are usually hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms, while the winters tend to be cold and snowy. The area typically sees some precipitation throughout the year, mainly in the form of rain or snow. East Rocky Hill enjoys a pleasant four seasons climate that is perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.

East Rocky Hill, New Jersey gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Rocky Hill averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in East Rocky Hill. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Rocky Hill gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in East Rocky Hill, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEast Rocky Hill, New JerseyUnited States
  47.4 in.38.1 in.
  24.0 in.27.8 in.
  124.6 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  85.6°85.8°
  22.0°21.7°
  7.27
  3.64.3
  201 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for East Rocky Hill with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In East Rocky Hill, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Rocky Hill are September, June and August.
In East Rocky Hill, there are 16.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Rocky Hill with an average of 22.0°. This is colder than most places in New Jersey.
In East Rocky Hill, there are 109.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.
In East Rocky Hill, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in East Rocky Hill but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in East Rocky Hill with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in East Rocky Hill means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in East Rocky Hill with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 124.6 rainy days annually in East Rocky Hill, which is one of the rainiest 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 24.0 inches in East Rocky Hill means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in East Rocky Hill with 8.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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