Essex Fells Service Bldg, NJ Climate

Climate Insight: Essex Fells Service Bldg, NJ

The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Essex Fells Service Bldg, New Jersey as a location with an annual average temperature of 53°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 63°F to a mean daily low of 42°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00282768, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.

Rainfall (and snow, where it falls) shapes day-to-day life here as much as temperature does. Essex Fells Service Bldg sees about 48.6 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 189 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 18 and the first fall freeze near October 24. On the energy side, 5,437 heating degree days and 908 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Essex Fells Service Bldg scores 68/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.