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Lakehurst (NJ) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lakehurst.
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Climate overview of Lakehurst
Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1212 mm (48 in) per year. December is the wettest month and November the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Lakehurst Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lakehurst - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lakehurst
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Lakehurst. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lakehurst
Lakehurst has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1212 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November experiences a drier climate, with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lakehurst. 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
Data from: Trenton, the United States of America (43 KM, 26 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Trenton, the United States of America (43 KM, 26 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Trenton, the United States of America (43 KM, 26 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Lakehurst
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Lakehurst in May and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
wet
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
mixed
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lakehurst
What is the best time to visit Lakehurst?
May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lakehurst. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lakehurst has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lakehurst?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lakehurst get?
Annual rainfall is around 1212 mm (48 in). December is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while November is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Lakehurst?
Lakehurst receives around 2,502 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 269 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Lakehurst enjoys abundant sunshine.
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