Weather on February 28
Newark, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1976
54°F avg
Coldest
2014
21°F avg
About This Date
February 28th in Newark, NJ typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 30°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 28th was in 1976 (54°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (21°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded February 28th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for February 28th in Newark, NJ? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2025 | 54° | 40° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 37° | 47° | 1.24" | — |
| 2023 | 44° | 30° | 37° | 1.7" | 2.5" |
| 2022 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 38° | 43° | 0.91" | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2019 | 31° | 25° | 28° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2018 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2017 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2015 | 31° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 33° | 8° | 21° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 42° | 44° | 0.33" | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 1.4" | — |
| 2010 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2007 | 46° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2006 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | 0.1" |
| 2005 | 33° | 27° | 30° | 1.14" | 5" |
| 2004 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 25° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 38° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 2000 | 59° | 40° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 2.16" | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 0.18" | — |
| 1997 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 37° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 2.79" | — |
| 1994 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1993 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1991 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1989 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 30° | 37° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1985 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 34° | 40° | 2.72" | 0.1" |
| 1983 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1982 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.43" | — |
| 1980 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1977 | 49° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1972 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1971 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
56 years of data from ELIZABETH