Cherry Hill (NJ) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cherry Hill.
Climate overview of Cherry Hill
The climate in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1226 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Cherry Hill Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cherry Hill - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cherry Hill
In Cherry Hill, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1226 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 130 mm (5.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 71 mm (2.8 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Cherry Hill Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cherry Hill
In Cherry Hill, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Cherry Hill
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 5°C (41°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Cherry Hill by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cherry Hill.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 72%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cherry Hill
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, September and November
- Best for swimming: July, August and September.
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cherry Hill
What is the best time to visit Cherry Hill?
May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cherry Hill. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cherry Hill has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cherry Hill?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cherry Hill get?
Annual rainfall is around 1226 mm (48 in). August is the wettest month with 130 mm (5.1 in), while February is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Cherry Hill?
Cherry Hill receives around 2,500 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Cherry Hill enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Cherry Hill (NJ) 3-Day Forecast
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