Watsessing, NJ Climate

Watsessing, NJ has a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The annual average temperature is around 49°F (9°C). During the summer months, temperatures range from the upper 80s to lower 90s Fahrenheit (around 31-34°C), while in the winter temperatures can drop into the low 20s Fahrenheit (-5 °C). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with average rainfall of about 45 inches (114 cm) annually. Snowfall typically occurs between December and March, with an average snowfall of 15 inches (38 cm) each year.

Climate	Watsessing, New Jersey	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.