Highland Lakes, NJ has a moderate climate that typically sees four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with an average temperature of 79°F (26°C), while winters remain chilly but mild, with temperatures averaging 28°F (-2°C). Spring and autumn are also generally pleasant, generally hovering around 45-60°F (7-16°C). The area experiences occasional snowfall in the winter months and occasional thunderstorms during the warmer months. Generally speaking, it is an excellent place to enjoy the outdoors year-round.
Highland Lakes, New Jersey gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Highland Lakes averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Highland Lakes. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Highland Lakes gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year