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Elizabeth (NJ) Climate by Month

The temperature in Elizabeth can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Elizabeth can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -4°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Elizabeth is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1239 mm. Elizabeth experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 130 mm in June, the wettest month, and 75 mm in November, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Elizabeth can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Elizabeth in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Elizabeth?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Elizabeth?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Elizabeth?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Elizabeth?
    June tops the wettest month list with 130 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Elizabeth?
    November is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Elizabeth?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Elizabeth (NJ)

    Sat   Nov 23
    10°C | 2°C
    W 32 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    12°C | 6°C
    W 29 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    13°C | 5°C
    W 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain