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Phillipsburg-easton Brg, NJ Climate

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52°F
Avg annual temp
58/100
Comfort score
51.0"
Annual precip
190d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Phillipsburg-easton Brg

Phillipsburg-easton Brg, New Jersey averages 52°F a year and scores 58/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 38% of U.S. cities.

52°F
yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
58/100
comfort score, milder than 38% of U.S. cities
51.0"
yearly precipitation total
190 days
frost-free days per growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

52°F (11°C)

Avg High

62°F

Avg Low

42°F

Annual Precip

51.0"

Comfort Score

58/100

Moderate

Climate Comfort Score

58/100

Moderate

Avg Annual Temperature

52°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

51.0"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Phillipsburg-easton Brg) 58.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Phillipsburg-easton Brg area.

How Phillipsburg-easton Brg compares to every U.S. city

Phillipsburg-easton Brg's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

58 Top 62% higher than 38% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Above this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Phillipsburg-easton Brg

Methodology

The chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Phillipsburg-easton Brg, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 38°F (3°C) 22°F (-6°C) 30°F (-1°C)
February 40°F (5°C) 22°F (-5°C) 31°F (0°C)
March 49°F (9°C) 29°F (-1°C) 39°F (4°C)
April 62°F (17°C) 39°F (4°C) 51°F (11°C)
May 72°F (22°C) 49°F (10°C) 61°F (16°C)
June 81°F (27°C) 59°F (15°C) 70°F (21°C)
July 86°F (30°C) 64°F (18°C) 75°F (24°C)
August 83°F (28°C) 62°F (17°C) 72°F (22°C)
September 77°F (25°C) 55°F (13°C) 66°F (19°C)
October 65°F (18°C) 44°F (6°C) 54°F (12°C)
November 53°F (12°C) 33°F (0°C) 43°F (6°C)
December 43°F (6°C) 26°F (-3°C) 34°F (1°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 3.7"
February 3.0"
March 3.6"
April 3.9"
May 4.3"
June 4.8"
July 5.6"
August 5.2"
September 4.7"
October 4.5"
November 3.4"
December 4.4"

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

October 25

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

April 18

50% probability date

Growing Season

190 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

5,516

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

848

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

What Phillipsburg-easton Brg's climate means for you

Phillipsburg-easton Brg runs 52°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 190 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 18 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 5,516 heating and 848 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Phillipsburg-easton Brg, NJ

Based on station USC00286979 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Phillipsburg-easton Brg, New Jersey averages 52°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 62°F to a mean daily low of 42°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.

Phillipsburg-easton Brg averages 51.0 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 190 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 25. As for energy demand, 5,516 heating degree days and 848 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Phillipsburg-easton Brg scores 58/100 (Moderate), 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Phillipsburg-easton Brg, NJ?
The average annual temperature in Phillipsburg-easton Brg, New Jersey is 52°F. The warmest month averages 86°F (30°C) and the coldest averages 22°F (-6°C).
How much rain does Phillipsburg-easton Brg get?
Phillipsburg-easton Brg receives 51.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Phillipsburg-easton Brg?
Phillipsburg-easton Brg has a climate comfort score of 58/100 (Moderate), milder than 38% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Phillipsburg-easton Brg?
Phillipsburg-easton Brg has approximately 190 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 18 and the first fall freeze around October 25.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Phillipsburg-easton Brg?
Phillipsburg-easton Brg has 5,516 heating degree days and 848 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Phillipsburg-easton Brg climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00286979 near Phillipsburg-easton Brg.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00286979. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.