Spring Lake Heights (NJ) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey, United States of America. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Spring Lake Heights is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1210 mm (48 in).
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 142 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall.
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 Spring Lake Heights Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in the United States of America: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Spring Lake Heights vs World: Rainfall Compared
Spring Lake Heights's average annual precipitation is 1210 mm (48 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, receives 2529 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, characteristic of its equatorial tropical rainforest climate, with consistent rainfall throughout the year and peak months during March and November.
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.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Spring Lake Heights (NJ)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Spring Lake Heights (NJ) Climate page.