Hoboken (NJ) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hoboken.
Climate overview of Hoboken
Temperatures in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1254 mm (49 in) per year. June is the wettest month and November the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Hoboken Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hoboken — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hoboken
The climate in Hoboken is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hoboken
Hoboken has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1254 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November experiences a drier climate, with about 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hoboken 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 Hoboken
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hoboken. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per 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 Hoboken
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 4°C (39°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Hoboken by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hoboken.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 68%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Hoboken
The mean wind speed varies between 5 m/s (10 knots) and 7 m/s (14 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Hoboken
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hoboken
What is the best time to visit Hoboken?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Hoboken. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Hoboken?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hoboken get?
Annual rainfall is around 1254 mm (49 in). June is the wettest month with 134 mm (5.3 in), while November is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Hoboken?
Hoboken receives around 2,544 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 271 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 141 hours. Overall, Hoboken enjoys abundant sunshine.
Hoboken 3-Day Forecast
Hoboken (NJ) 3-Day Forecast
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