Gibbsboro, NJ Climate


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Gibbsboro, NJ has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, averaging about 42 inches annually. Humidity levels are generally high throughout the year due to the close proximity of Gibbsboro to the Atlantic Ocean. There are four distinct seasons in Gibbsboro, NJ, spring, summer, fall, and winter. Spring tends to bring more rainfall than any other season and temperatures rise steadily as summer approaches. Summer is characterized by hot days and high humidity levels while autumn brings cooler temperatures and less humidity before winter brings cold weather with occasional snowfall and icy conditions.

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

Gibbsboro averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Gibbsboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gibbsboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Gibbsboro, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGibbsboro, New JerseyUnited States
  46.5 in.38.1 in.
  12.8 in.27.8 in.
  118.6 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  22.4°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  102 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 Gibbsboro with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Jersey. In Gibbsboro, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gibbsboro are September, May and June.
In Gibbsboro, there are 25.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New Jersey.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gibbsboro with an average of 22.4°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
In Gibbsboro, there are 110.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.
In Gibbsboro, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Gibbsboro 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 Gibbsboro with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 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 46.5 inches in Gibbsboro means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in Gibbsboro with 11.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 118.6 rainy days annually in Gibbsboro, 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.
An annual snowfall of 12.8 inches in Gibbsboro means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Gibbsboro with 4.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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