Jersey City Weather in February
February in Jersey City brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Jersey City in February
On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Jersey City in February
Temperatures in Jersey City in February top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to -3°C (27°F) overnight. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.
Sunshine in Jersey City in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 162 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Jersey City in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in February
At 4°C (39°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.February in Jersey City can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Jersey City Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
59% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
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What to Wear in Jersey City in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Jersey City in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 4°C (39°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Jersey City in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Jersey City's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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