Silver Ridge, NJ Climate


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Silver Ridge, NJ has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons, ranging from the warm summer months to the cooler winter months. During the summer, temperatures often reach into the high 80s Fahrenheit and during the winter temperatures can dip into the low 20s. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, though typically more frequent in spring and summer than in fall or winter. The area receives an average of 45 inches of rain annually with snowfall usually occurring between December and March.

Silver Ridge, New Jersey gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Silver Ridge averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Silver Ridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Silver Ridge 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Silver Ridge is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey.

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

  ClimateSilver Ridge, New JerseyUnited States
  48.3 in.38.1 in.
  17.6 in.27.8 in.
  109.5 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  85.1°85.8°
  22.9°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  30 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 Silver Ridge with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Jersey. In Silver Ridge, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Silver Ridge are September, June and August.
In Silver Ridge, there are 18.2 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 Silver Ridge with an average of 22.9°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
In Silver Ridge, there are 105.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
In Silver Ridge, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Silver Ridge 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.
August is the wettest month in Silver Ridge with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Silver Ridge means that it is wetter than most places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Silver Ridge with 10.6 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 109.5 rainy days annually in Silver Ridge, which is one of the least rainy places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.6 inches in Silver Ridge means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Silver Ridge with 5.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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