Absecon, NJ Climate


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Absecon, NJ has a humid subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and generally mild winters. The average summer temperature is around 77°F and the average winter temperature is around 38°F. Rainfall in the area averages around 48 inches per year and snowfall averages 22 inches per year. Absecon experiences all four seasons, with spring and fall in between long summer days and short winter days. The area gets plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an enjoyable place to live all year round.

Absecon, New Jersey gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Absecon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Absecon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 26
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Absecon is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey.

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

  ClimateAbsecon, New JerseyUnited States
  41.7 in.38.1 in.
  13.3 in.27.8 in.
  111.7 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  83.8°85.8°
  25.9°21.7°
  7.47
  44.3
  23 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 Absecon with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In Absecon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Absecon are June, September and August.
In Absecon, there are 11.4 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 Absecon with an average of 25.9°. This is one of the warmest places in New Jersey.
In Absecon, there are 83.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Absecon, there are 0.4 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 Absecon 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 Absecon are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Absecon with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in Absecon means that it is one of the driest places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Absecon with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 111.7 rainy days annually in Absecon, 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 13.3 inches in Absecon means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Absecon with 5.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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