Weather on February 17
Newark, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
2023
58°F avg
Coldest
1979
8°F avg
About This Date
February 17th in Newark, NJ typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 27°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 17th was in 2023 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (8°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded February 17th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 9.3"). The last decade has been 8.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 17th in Newark, NJ? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2025 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 1.75" | — |
| 2024 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.84" | 3.7" |
| 2023warmest | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.23" | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2021 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 2020 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 26° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 37° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 36° | 44° | 2.16" | — |
| 2015 | 22° | 5° | 13° | 0.28" | 3" |
| 2014 | 31° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 2013 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2010 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2008 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 2005 | 38° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2004 | 34° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2003 | 14° | 8° | 11° | 1.63" | 9.1" |
| 2002 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2001 | 39° | 21° | 30° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 40° | 36° | 38° | 1.7" | — |
| 1997 | 34° | 21° | 27° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1996 | 28° | 20° | 24° | 1.09" | 9.3" |
| 1995 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1994 | 42° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1992 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 21° | 29° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 1990 | 59° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1988 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 28° | 32° | 0.74" | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 42° | 44° | — | — |
| 1983 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 0.23" | — |
| 1982 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1980 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 16° | 0° | 8° | — | — |
| 1978 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977 | 26° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1976 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 41° | 36° | 38° | 0.51" | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 22° | 8° | 15° | — | — |
| 1972 | 35° | 27° | 31° | 0.33" | 1.3" |
| 1971 | 39° | 26° | 33° | 0.15" | 0.6" |
56 years of data from ELIZABETH