Weather in New Jersey, United States in February

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Visiting New Jersey, United States in February

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into March. February has average maximum temperatures of 6°C (43°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in New Jersey.

February has total rainfall of 8.4cm (3.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 3°C (37°F). February is too cold for swimming in New Jersey for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in February is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into March.

Consider visiting New Jersey in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in New Jersey in February?

No, February is not a good time for sunbathing in New Jersey.

February has average maximum temperatures of 6°C (43°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. February has total rainfall of 8.4cm (3.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about February temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in New Jersey in February?

No, February is too cold for swimming in New Jersey for any length of time, with the sea water at 3°C (37°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in New Jersey?

No, February is not a good time for a holiday in New Jersey.

February has average maximum temperatures of 6°C (43°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. February has total rainfall of 8.4cm (3.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in New Jersey. Sea temperatures are a cold 3°C (37°F). February is too cold for swimming in New Jersey for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is New Jersey warm in February?

No, New Jersey is too cold for sunbathing in February.

The average maximum temperature in New Jersey in February is 6°C (43°F). The average maximum temperature is 5°C (40°) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in New Jersey in February is 1°C (35°F). The average temperature is 0°C (32°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

More info about the February temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is New Jersey in February?

The average day light hours per day in New Jersey in February are 10.7. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in New Jersey in February

The weather in February is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into March. The average maximum temperature in New Jersey in February is 6°C (43°F). The average maximum temperature is 5°C (40°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in New Jersey in February is 1°C (35°F). The average temperature is 0°C (32°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in New Jersey in February is -3°C (26°F). The minimum temperature is -4°C (25°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in New Jersey in February

The days in February are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into March. February has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into March. During February the average day light hours are 10.7 per day in New Jersey. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in New Jersey in February is typically 3 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in New Jersey in February

The average sea water temperature in New Jersey in February is 2.6°C (36.7°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in February is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into March.

Rainfall in New Jersey in February

February weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into March. February has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in New Jersey in February is 8.4cm (3.3inches) and on average there are 10.8 rainy days in February making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in New Jersey in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in New Jersey in February is -1°C (29°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is -2°C (28°F) in the previous month and 2°C (2°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in New Jersey in February is typically 81.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.2% in the previous month and 79.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in New Jersey in February is typically 62.5%. The average relative humidity is 63.3% in the previous month and 61% in the next month.

Wind Speed in New Jersey in February

The average maximum wind speed in New Jersey in February is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in New Jersey in February is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in New Jersey in February is from the West-Northwest.

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