Ship Bottom, NJ has a humid subtropical climate due to its close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. This means that summers are typically hot and humid with average temperatures in July ranging from the low to mid 80s Fahrenheit. Winters are generally mild but can get quite cold, with temperatures in January averaging between the upper 20s and low 30s Fahrenheit. Spring and autumn tend to be short but pleasant with comfortable temperatures in the 50s-70s. The area receives an average of 45 inches of rainfall per year, making it a relatively wet area compared to other parts of the country.
Ship Bottom, New Jersey gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Ship Bottom averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Ship Bottom. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Ship Bottom 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year