Swedesboro, NJ Climate


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Swedesboro, NJ has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-30s in the winter to the mid-70s in summertime. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, with snowfall occurring mainly during the colder months and rain occurring more often during spring and summer. The town is typically sunny throughout the year, with an average of 216 days of sunshine annually. Winters can be cold but usually don't experience extreme temperatures that often occur in other parts of New Jersey.

Swedesboro, New Jersey gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Swedesboro averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Swedesboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Swedesboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateSwedesboro, New JerseyUnited States
  42.2 in.38.1 in.
  16.5 in.27.8 in.
  105.5 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  24.9°21.7°
  7.37
  3.84.3
  39 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 Swedesboro with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Swedesboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Swedesboro are September, June and May.
In Swedesboro, there are 22.7 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 Swedesboro with an average of 24.9°. This is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Swedesboro, there are 85.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Jersey.
In Swedesboro, there are 0.4 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 Swedesboro 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 Swedesboro are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Swedesboro with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 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 42.2 inches in Swedesboro means that it is one of the driest places in New Jersey.
April is the rainiest month in Swedesboro with 10.0 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 105.5 rainy days annually in Swedesboro, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.5 inches in Swedesboro means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in Swedesboro with 6.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 14 years ago

Ive lived in Swedesboro for over 25 years......This place really SUCKS BIG TIME!!!!!!! We have the highest property taxes on the planet! and going up. Don't even  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice safe community to live  More

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