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United States / New Jersey / Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area / Burlington County / Shamong / Zip Codes
Shamong, NJ has a humid subtropical climate, meaning it experiences hot and humid summers and cold winters with occasional snowfall. The average high temperature in the summer is around 86°F (30°C), while the average low temperature in the winter is around 21°F (-6°C). Precipitation is fairly common year-round, with an average annual rainfall of 45 inches (114 cm). Overall, Shamong enjoys mild weather throughout the year, making it an enjoyable place to live.

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

Shamong averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

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

Shamong gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 23
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateShamong, New JerseyUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  13.8 in.27.8 in.
  113.5 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  86.9°85.8°
  23.1°21.7°
  7.37
  3.74.3
  80 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 Shamong with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Jersey. In Shamong, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shamong are September, May and June.
In Shamong, there are 22.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Jersey.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Shamong with an average of 23.1°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Shamong, there are 108.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.
In Shamong, there are 0.8 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 Shamong 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.
August is the wettest month in Shamong with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Shamong means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in Shamong with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 113.5 rainy days annually in Shamong, 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 13.8 inches in Shamong means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Shamong with 4.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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