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United States / New Jersey / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Bergen County / South Hackensack / Zip Codes
South Hackensack, NJ has a humid subtropical climate, with warm and humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 55 degrees Fahrenheit (12.8 degrees Celsius), with January being the coldest month and July usually the hottest. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, with an average of around 45 inches (114 cm) annually. Most rain falls between April and October, while snowfall occurs mostly between December and March.

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

South Hackensack averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in South Hackensack. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Hackensack gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 25
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in South Hackensack, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSouth Hackensack, New JerseyUnited States
  47.1 in.38.1 in.
  25.6 in.27.8 in.
  121.3 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  24.5°21.7°
  7.37
  3.84.3
  7 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 South Hackensack with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In South Hackensack, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Hackensack are September, June and August.
In South Hackensack, there are 18.0 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 South Hackensack with an average of 24.5°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In South Hackensack, there are 82.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In South Hackensack, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in South Hackensack 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.
September is the wettest month in South Hackensack with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 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 47.1 inches in South Hackensack means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in South Hackensack with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 121.3 rainy days annually in South Hackensack, 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 25.6 inches in South Hackensack means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in South Hackensack with 8.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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