Port Monmouth, NJ Climate


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Port Monmouth, NJ is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States and has a humid subtropical climate. Summers in Port Monmouth typically bring hot, humid days with temperatures reaching into the 80s Fahrenheit, while winters are mild and cool with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. There is usually an average amount of precipitation during all months of the year and snowfall is relatively moderate compared to other areas in the state. The weather in Port Monmouth is generally pleasant year round and suitable for outdoor activities all throughout the year.

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

Port Monmouth 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 Port Monmouth. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Port Monmouth 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 84 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 Port Monmouth is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey.

8.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Port Monmouth, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePort Monmouth, New JerseyUnited States
  47.3 in.38.1 in.
  25.9 in.27.8 in.
  114.3 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  25.4°21.7°
  7.37
  3.64.3
  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 Port Monmouth with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In Port Monmouth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Port Monmouth are June, September and August.
In Port Monmouth, there are 10.4 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 Port Monmouth with an average of 25.4°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Port Monmouth, there are 79.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Port Monmouth, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Port Monmouth 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 Port Monmouth with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.3 inches in Port Monmouth means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Port Monmouth with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 114.3 rainy days annually in Port Monmouth, 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 25.9 inches in Port Monmouth means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Port Monmouth with 8.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Port Monmouth is a very nice area. Lots to do. However, the taxes are sky high all over Monmouth County, as they are all over NJ. And the utilities have also  More

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