Hillsborough, New Jersey Climate
United States
Pop. 38,303 Elev. 29 m / 95 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Hillsborough has warm summers with average highs of 88°F (31°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 25°F (-4°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 100°F (38°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 17°F (-8°C). Rain falls on about 67 days per year (38.4 in / 975 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 26 in (655 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 126 sunny days per year and around 30 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 78°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 88°F (31°C) high | 25°F (-4°C) low |
| Feels like | 100°F (38°C) high | 17°F (-8°C) low |
| Rain | 67 days | 38.4 in (975 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 25.8 in (655 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 126 sunny | 30 stormy |
| Wind | 2.8 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
40
Jan 63
Feb 49
Mar 69
Apr 74
May 67
Jun 60
Jul 45
Aug 57
Sep 41
Oct 54
Nov 58
Dec Humidity (%)
51
Jan 54
Feb 51
Mar 54
Apr 69
May 69
Jun 70
Jul 63
Aug 68
Sep 62
Oct 59
Nov 60
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F 2°C | 25°F -4°C | 0.7 in 19 mm | 5.4 in137 mm | 17 |
| February | 42°F 5°C | 29°F -2°C | 2.4 in 60 mm | 8.6 in217 mm | 6 |
| March | 58°F 15°C | 37°F 3°C | 3.9 in 99 mm | 0.1 in1 mm | 14 |
| April | 65°F 18°C | 46°F 8°C | 4.6 in 117 mm | 1.4 in36 mm | 5 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 55°F 13°C | 7.1 in 181 mm | — | 6 |
| June | 82°F 28°C | 65°F 18°C | 2.7 in 69 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 88°F 31°C | 71°F 22°C | 5.7 in 145 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 82°F 28°C | 62°F 17°C | 1.4 in 36 mm | — | 15 |
| September | 79°F 26°C | 60°F 16°C | 3.2 in 81 mm | — | 9 |
| October | 66°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 2.8 in 70 mm | — | 17 |
| November | 53°F 12°C | 38°F 4°C | 2.1 in 54 mm | 0.3 in7 mm | 13 |
| December | 39°F 4°C | 26°F -3°C | 1.8 in 44 mm | 10.1 in257 mm | 9 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 1 |
| February | 6 | 1 |
| March | 14 | 2 |
| April | 5 | 2 |
| May | 6 | 6 |
| June | 8 | 2 |
| July | 7 | 9 |
| August | 15 | 1 |
| September | 9 | 3 |
| October | 17 | 2 |
| November | 13 | 1 |
| December | 9 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F 9°C | 33°F 0°C |
| February | 42°F 6°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 44°F 7°C | 43°F 6°C |
| April | 51°F 11°C | 52°F 11°C |
| May | 59°F 15°C | 63°F 17°C |
| June | 73°F 23°C | 72°F 22°C |
| July | 78°F 25°C | 81°F 27°C |
| August | 76°F 25°C | 74°F 23°C |
| September | 71°F 22°C | 69°F 20°C |
| October | 70°F 21°C | 58°F 15°C |
| November | 61°F 16°C | 45°F 7°C |
| December | 52°F 11°C | 33°F 1°C |