Zip 08827 (Hampton, NJ) Climate

The climate in 08827 Hampton, NJ is generally temperate and mild. The summer months are usually warm with temperatures reaching the mid-80s and can be quite humid. Spring and autumn are pleasant seasons with temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to the low 70s. Winters are cold with temperatures rarely rising above freezing and often dropping into the teens or sometimes even lower. Snowfall is common during winter months, though not as heavy as cities farther north in New Jersey. Overall, Hampton enjoys a typical East Coast weather pattern with four distinct seasons.

Hampton (zip 08827), New Jersey gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hampton (zip 08827) averages 30 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 Hampton (zip 08827). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hampton (zip 08827) 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 18
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 08827 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Jersey.

8.9 Summer - 5.1 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 08827 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hampton, New Jersey	United States
	51.2 in.	38.1 in.
	29.8 in.	27.8 in.
	114.5 days	106.2 days
	204 days	205 days
	82.8°	85.8°
	17.9°	21.7°
	7	7
	3.6	4.3
	652 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 08827 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Jersey. In the 08827 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 08827 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 08827 zip code, there are 10.2 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 08827 zip code with an average of 17.9°. This is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.

In the 08827 zip code, there are 136.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.

In the 08827 zip code, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 08827 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 08827 zip code with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.2 inches in the 08827 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in New Jersey.

May is the rainiest month in the 08827 zip code with 11.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 114.5 rainy days annually in the 08827 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 29.8 inches in the 08827 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Jersey. January is the snowiest month in the 08827 zip code with 8.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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