The climate in 08520 Hightstown, NJ is generally mild and temperate. The summers are usually warm and humid, with average high temperatures around 85°F (29°C), while the winters are cold but not extreme, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with snowfall occurring from November to March. There are occasional strong thunderstorms during the summer months, bringing heavy rains and occasional hail. Overall, the weather in 08520 Hightstown, NJ is pleasant and predictable throughout all four seasons.
Hightstown (zip 08520), New Jersey gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hightstown (zip 08520) averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Hightstown (zip 08520). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hightstown (zip 08520) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year