Andover borough, NJ Climate

Andover borough, NJ has a temperate climate with cold winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature is around 55°F (13°C) and the yearly precipitation averages about 45 inches (114 cm). During the summer months temperatures can reach as high as 90°F (32°C), while winter temperatures can dip down to below freezing. Snowfall is common between December and March, with anywhere from 5-10 inches (14-25 cm) of snow annually. Overall, Andover borough has four distinct seasons that bring a variety of weather conditions throughout the year.

Andover borough, New Jersey gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Andover borough averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Andover borough. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Andover borough gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Andover borough is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Jersey.

9 Summer - 5.1 Winter

June, August and July are the most pleasant months in Andover borough, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Andover borough with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Jersey. In Andover borough, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Andover borough are June, September and August.

In Andover borough, there are 9.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Jersey.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Andover borough with an average of 17.4°. This is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.

In Andover borough, there are 129.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Andover borough, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Jersey.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Andover borough but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

September is the wettest month in Andover borough with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Andover borough means that it is wetter than most places in New Jersey.

May is the rainiest month in Andover borough with 11.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in Andover borough, which is rainier than most places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 34.8 inches in Andover borough means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Jersey. January is the snowiest month in Andover borough with 11.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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