West Cape May, New Jersey Climate
United States
Pop. 1,016 Elev. 4 m / 13 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
West Cape May has mild summers with average highs of 82°F (28°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 30°F (-1°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 89°F (32°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 20°F (-7°C). Rain falls on about 70 days per year (38.8 in / 985 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 24 in (621 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 139 sunny days per year and around 34 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 80°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 82°F (28°C) high | 30°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 89°F (31°C) high | 20°F (-6°C) low |
| Rain | 70 days | 38.8 in (985 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 3 days | 24.4 in (621 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 139 sunny | 34 stormy |
| Wind | 5.2 mph (2.3 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
40
Jan 58
Feb 46
Mar 66
Apr 70
May 62
Jun 57
Jul 48
Aug 58
Sep 46
Oct 46
Nov 58
Dec Humidity (%)
64
Jan 67
Feb 67
Mar 70
Apr 77
May 82
Jun 81
Jul 73
Aug 79
Sep 69
Oct 66
Nov 67
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 | 37°F 3°C | 30°F -1°C | 1.0 in 26 mm | 11.0 in279 mm | 17 |
| February | 42°F 6°C | 35°F 1°C | 3.3 in 83 mm | 9.7 in247 mm | 9 |
| March | 52°F 11°C | 43°F 6°C | 4.2 in 106 mm | — | 15 |
| April | 59°F 15°C | 51°F 10°C | 3.2 in 80 mm | — | 7 |
| May | 66°F 19°C | 60°F 16°C | 5.3 in 136 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 76°F 24°C | 69°F 21°C | 4.3 in 109 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 82°F 28°C | 76°F 25°C | 4.9 in 123 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 76°F 25°C | 71°F 22°C | 2.0 in 50 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 68°F 20°C | 3.0 in 77 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 65°F 18°C | 58°F 15°C | 3.1 in 80 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 55°F 13°C | 48°F 9°C | 2.0 in 50 mm | — | 16 |
| December | 43°F 6°C | 35°F 2°C | 2.5 in 65 mm | 3.7 in95 mm | 8 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 0 |
| February | 9 | 0 |
| March | 15 | 2 |
| April | 7 | 2 |
| May | 5 | 6 |
| June | 10 | 6 |
| July | 11 | 8 |
| August | 14 | 3 |
| September | 12 | 3 |
| October | 15 | 2 |
| November | 16 | 2 |
| December | 8 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F 7°C | 37°F 3°C |
| February | 40°F 4°C | 38°F 3°C |
| March | 48°F 9°C | 45°F 7°C |
| April | 56°F 13°C | 52°F 11°C |
| May | 64°F 18°C | 62°F 16°C |
| June | 77°F 25°C | 71°F 22°C |
| July | 80°F 27°C | 79°F 26°C |
| August | 80°F 26°C | 76°F 24°C |
| September | 74°F 23°C | 72°F 22°C |
| October | 71°F 22°C | 64°F 18°C |
| November | 58°F 15°C | 52°F 11°C |
| December | 49°F 10°C | 42°F 5°C |