Newark (NJ) Climate by Month
Newark experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to cold weather.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Newark is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 4°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -4°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Newark has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1259 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Newark offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between June (134 mm) and November (76 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Newark serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Newark ranges from 4°C in February to 23°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Newark.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Newark ranges from 5°C in May to 7°C in March.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Newark 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 134 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.
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