Stow Creek, NJ Climate


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The climate in Stow Creek, NJ is generally mild and pleasant year-round. Summers are warm and humid, with the average temperature in July hovering around 79 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures regularly dropping below freezing. The average snowfall for the area is approximately 18 inches each winter. Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making it a great time of year to enjoy the outdoors.

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

Stow Creek averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Stow Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stow Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Stow Creek, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStow Creek, New JerseyUnited States
  44.7 in.38.1 in.
  14.0 in.27.8 in.
  116.2 days106.2 days
  204 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  24.5°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  93 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 Stow Creek with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Stow Creek, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stow Creek are September, June and May.
In Stow Creek, there are 19.3 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 Stow Creek with an average of 24.5°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Stow Creek, there are 95.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Stow Creek, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Stow Creek but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Stow Creek are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Stow Creek with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.7 inches in Stow Creek means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Stow Creek with 11.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 116.2 rainy days annually in Stow Creek, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.0 inches in Stow Creek means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. January is the snowiest month in Stow Creek with 5.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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