Little Ferry, NJ Climate


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The climate in Little Ferry, NJ is mild and pleasant, with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature during the winter months is around 30 degrees Fahrenheit, while the summer temperatures usually reach highs of 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels are generally moderate throughout the year, with snowfall occurring mainly during the winter season. There is an average of around 220 days of sunshine each year in Little Ferry, making it a great place to take advantage of many outdoor activities. Overall, the climate in Little Ferry has something to offer everyone no matter what time of the year it is.

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

Little Ferry 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 Little Ferry. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Little Ferry gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 Little Ferry 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 Little Ferry, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLittle Ferry, New JerseyUnited States
  47.2 in.38.1 in.
  25.6 in.27.8 in.
  123.5 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  24.5°21.7°
  7.37
  3.84.3
  16 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 Little Ferry with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Little Ferry, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Little Ferry are September, June and August.
In Little Ferry, there are 18.1 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 Little Ferry with an average of 24.5°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Little Ferry, there are 82.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Little Ferry, 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 Little Ferry 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 Little Ferry 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 47.2 inches in Little Ferry means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Little Ferry with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 123.5 rainy days annually in Little Ferry, which is one of the rainiest 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 Little Ferry means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Little Ferry with 8.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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