Weather on February 5
Newark, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
1991
56°F avg
Coldest
1996
10°F avg
About This Date
February 5th in Newark, NJ typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 24°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 5th was in 1991 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (10°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded February 5th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.2"). The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 5th in Newark, NJ? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2025 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 28° | 3° | 16° | — | — |
| 2022 | 51° | 21° | 36° | 1.63" | — |
| 2021 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 31° | 35° | 2.16" | — |
| 2017 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 31° | 43° | 0.71" | 2" |
| 2015 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2014 | 36° | 21° | 28° | 1.14" | 3.5" |
| 2013 | 31° | 24° | 27° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2012 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 41° | 25° | 33° | 0.69" | — |
| 2010 | 37° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 2009 | 23° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 2008 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.1" | — |
| 2007 | 18° | 7° | 12° | — | — |
| 2006 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 1.5" | — |
| 2005 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2003 | 47° | 29° | 38° | 0.36" | — |
| 2002 | 42° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 2001 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 1.75" | 5.2" |
| 2000 | 35° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 1999 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1998 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 2.44" | — |
| 1997 | 49° | 38° | 43° | 2.51" | — |
| 1996coldest | 16° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 1995 | 29° | 6° | 17° | — | — |
| 1994 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1993 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1991warmest | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1989 | 27° | 20° | 23° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1988 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1987 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 28° | 16° | 22° | 0.81" | 2.8" |
| 1984 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 1.3" | 0.2" |
| 1983 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1982 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1981 | 21° | 5° | 13° | — | — |
| 1980 | 35° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 1979 | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 1978 | 23° | 9° | 16° | — | — |
| 1977 | 35° | 13° | 24° | 0.61" | 3" |
| 1976 | 31° | 21° | 26° | 0.46" | 1.5" |
| 1975 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 0.76" | 2.5" |
| 1974 | 23° | 11° | 17° | — | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1972 | 23° | 16° | 19° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 27° | 33° | 1.42" | — |
56 years of data from ELIZABETH