Winslow, NJ Climate


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Winslow, NJ has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. Winters are usually fairly mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Summers can be hot and humid with temperatures sometimes reaching into the 90s. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, with snowfall occurring in the winter months. The area typically sees around 40 inches of rain annually and receives an average of 50 to 60 inches of snow each year. Winds are generally light to moderate during most of the year, but can become quite gusty at times due to its proximity to the nearby ocean.

Winslow, New Jersey gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winslow averages 15 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 Winslow. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winslow gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winslow 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 Winslow, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinslow, New JerseyUnited States
  46.4 in.38.1 in.
  15.1 in.27.8 in.
  110.0 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  86.5°85.8°
  22.4°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  112 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 Winslow with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Winslow, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winslow are September, June and May.
In Winslow, there are 20.4 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 Winslow with an average of 22.4°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
In Winslow, there are 109.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.
In Winslow, 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 Winslow 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 Winslow are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Winslow with 4.4 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 46.4 inches in Winslow means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in Winslow with 10.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 110.0 rainy days annually in Winslow, which is one of the least rainy 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 15.1 inches in Winslow means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Winslow with 6.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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