White Horse, NJ Climate


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White Horse, NJ has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 76°F (24°C). Winters are chilly and snowfall is common throughout the season, with temperatures reaching as low as 17°F (-8°C). Precipitation occurs throughout the year, with an average of 45 inches (114 cm) of rain annually. The area also experiences moderate levels of humidity with average relative humidity in the early morning hours between 60 and 70%.

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

White Horse averages 19 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 White Horse. The US average is 205 sunny days.

White Horse gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 22
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for White Horse is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in White Horse, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 White Horse with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Jersey. In White Horse, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for White Horse are September, June and August.
In White Horse, there are 16.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for White Horse with an average of 22.2°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
In White Horse, there are 106.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
In White Horse, 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 White Horse 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.
July is the wettest month in White Horse with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in White Horse means that it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.
May is the rainiest month in White Horse with 11.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 119.2 rainy days annually in White Horse, which is rainier 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 19.2 inches in White Horse means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. January is the snowiest month in White Horse with 6.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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