Neptune City (NJ) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Neptune City, New Jersey, United States of America. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Now, let's break down all the details for a clearer picture.

Neptune City experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1233 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Neptune City experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 144 mm (5.7 in) in December, the wettest month, and 83 mm (3.3 in) in November, the driest month.

December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 9°C (48°F). The city receives 140 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Neptune City Temperature page.

Neptune City's average annual precipitation is 1233 mm (49 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 1000 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, mostly in the summer.

Perth, Australia, receives 565 mm (22 in) of rainfall annually, mostly during the winter months.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

• Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
• In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
• Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.

For more detailed information about Neptune City (NJ)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Neptune City (NJ) Climate page.