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United States / New Jersey / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Hunterdon County / Hampton / Zip Codes
Hampton borough, NJ has a humid subtropical climate with warm to hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in July is around 81°F (27°C) and in January it is around 37°F (3°C). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 48 inches (122 cm) annually. Snowfall usually happens between late November and early April, with an average of 15 inches (38 cm) annually. The humidity is usually high all year round which can make summer temperatures feel even warmer.

Hampton, New Jersey gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hampton averages 30 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 Hampton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hampton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hampton borough is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Jersey.

8.9 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Hampton borough, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHampton, New JerseyUnited States
  51.2 in.38.1 in.
  29.8 in.27.8 in.
  114.5 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  535 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 Hampton borough with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Jersey. In Hampton borough, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hampton borough are June, August and September.
In Hampton borough, there are 10.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Jersey.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hampton borough with an average of 17.9°. This is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.
In Hampton borough, there are 136.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.
In Hampton borough, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hampton borough 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 Hampton borough with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 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 51.2 inches in Hampton borough means that it is one of the wettest places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in Hampton borough with 11.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 114.5 rainy days annually in Hampton borough, which is less rainy 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 29.8 inches in Hampton borough means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Jersey. January is the snowiest month in Hampton borough with 8.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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