Zip 08510 (Millstone Township, NJ) Climate

Millstone Township, NJ has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and generally mild winters. The average high temperature in July is 85°F (29°C) and the average low temperature in January is 25°F (-4°C). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an annual average of 45 inches (114 cm). Summers are typically sunny and dry, while winters bring occasional snowfall. The town experiences all four seasons in full force, with mild springs and autumns that bring colorful foliage from the surrounding oakwoods.

Millstone Township (zip 08510), New Jersey gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Millstone Township (zip 08510) 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 Millstone Township (zip 08510). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Millstone Township (zip 08510) 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 08510 zip code 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 the 08510 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Millstone Township, New Jersey	United States
	46.7 in.	38.1 in.
	22.5 in.	27.8 in.
	122.0 days	106.2 days
	208 days	205 days
	85.4°	85.8°
	22.6°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	3.6	4.3
	205 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 08510 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Jersey. In the 08510 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 08510 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 08510 zip code, there are 17.0 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 the 08510 zip code with an average of 22.6°. This is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In the 08510 zip code, there are 104.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In the 08510 zip code, 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 the 08510 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 08510 zip code 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 46.7 inches in the 08510 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.

May is the rainiest month in the 08510 zip code with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 122.0 rainy days annually in the 08510 zip code, 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 22.5 inches in the 08510 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey. February is the snowiest month in the 08510 zip code with 7.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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