Zip 07704 (Fair Haven, NJ) Climate

07704 Fair Haven, NJ lies in the humid subtropical climate zone and experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s. The winters tend to be mild with temperatures hovering around the upper 30s to mid 50s with occasional snowfalls throughout the season. Spring and fall are both pleasant times of year, often bringing cool breezes off of the nearby ocean along with comfortable temperatures in the mid-50s to low 70s. Rainfall is generally distributed evenly throughout the year as well.

Fair Haven (zip 07704), New Jersey gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fair Haven (zip 07704) averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Fair Haven (zip 07704). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fair Haven (zip 07704) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 07704 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey.

8.7 Summer - 5.6 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 07704 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Fair Haven, New Jersey	United States
	47.3 in.	38.1 in.
	24.9 in.	27.8 in.
	115.4 days	106.2 days
	209 days	205 days
	83.4°	85.8°
	25.8°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	3.6	4.3
	17 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 the 07704 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In the 07704 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 07704 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 07704 zip code, there are 9.9 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 the 07704 zip code with an average of 25.8°. This is one of the warmest places in New Jersey.

In the 07704 zip code, there are 76.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New Jersey.

In the 07704 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in New Jersey.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 07704 zip code 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 the 07704 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.3 inches in the 07704 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.

May is the rainiest month in the 07704 zip code with 11.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 115.4 rainy days annually in the 07704 zip code, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 24.9 inches in the 07704 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in the 07704 zip code with 8.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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