Lawnside, NJ Climate


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Lawnside, NJ has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from 68 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures typically range from 32 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is generally plentiful throughout the year, with the wettest months being July and August. Snowfall can occur as early as November and as late as April, though most accumulations are light and sporadic.

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

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

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Lawnside. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lawnside 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 25
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 Lawnside is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey.

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

  ClimateLawnside, New JerseyUnited States
  46.5 in.38.1 in.
  12.8 in.27.8 in.
  118.8 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  24.5°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  82 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 Lawnside with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Jersey. In Lawnside, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lawnside are September, May and June.
In Lawnside, there are 26.7 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 Lawnside with an average of 24.5°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Lawnside, there are 91.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Lawnside, 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.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lawnside but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Lawnside are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Lawnside 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 Lawnside means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in Lawnside with 11.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 118.8 rainy days annually in Lawnside, 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 Lawnside means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Lawnside with 4.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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