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United States / New Jersey / Ocean City Metro Area / Cape May County / Stone Harbor / Zip Codes
Stone Harbor, NJ has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. Average high temperatures in summer range from 78 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit (26-29 Celsius). Average low temperatures in winter range from 28 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit (-2-2 Celsius). Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of 47 inches, and snowfall averages around 5 inches annually. These weather conditions make it an ideal destination for sun-seekers looking to enjoy the beaches on the Jersey Shore.

Stone Harbor, New Jersey gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stone Harbor averages 15 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 Stone Harbor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stone Harbor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 24
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Stone Harbor, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStone Harbor, New JerseyUnited States
  44.5 in.38.1 in.
  14.8 in.27.8 in.
  113.9 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  85.1°85.8°
  23.9°21.7°
  7.47
  3.84.3
  7 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 Stone Harbor with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Jersey. In Stone Harbor, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stone Harbor are September, June and August.
In Stone Harbor, there are 13.9 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 Stone Harbor with an average of 23.9°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Stone Harbor, there are 100.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Stone Harbor, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Stone Harbor but some summer months can be unpleasant. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Stone Harbor are August, July and June.
March is the wettest month in Stone Harbor with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.5 inches in Stone Harbor means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Stone Harbor with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 113.9 rainy days annually in Stone Harbor, 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 14.8 inches in Stone Harbor means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Stone Harbor with 7.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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