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Weather on August 5

Jersey City, NJ

55 Years of Data

Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
70°F
Warmest
2005
88°F avg
Coldest
1978
67°F avg

About This Date

August 5th in Jersey City, NJ typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 70°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 5th was in 2005 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (67°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of August 5th dates historically, with the wettest August 5th recording 1.78" of rain. 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 August 5th in Jersey City, NJ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202586°71°79°
202490°73°81°
202377°72°74°
202294°78°86°
202181°69°75°
202086°73°80°
201982°70°76°
201891°73°82°
201778°69°74°0.76"
201683°69°76°
201587°72°79°
201490°71°80°
201378°62°70°
201291°73°82°0.56"
201186°70°78°
201095°77°86°0.05"
200985°73°79°
200886°69°78°0.1"
200785°70°77°
200689°72°80°
2005warmest98°79°88°
200477°67°72°
200380°72°76°0.2"
200291°78°85°
200190°70°80°
200080°65°72°
199990°68°79°0.3"
199886°70°78°
199780°62°71°1.78"
199683°67°75°
199596°76°86°
199489°74°81°
199386°67°76°
199281°62°71°
199184°67°75°
199079°69°74°0.28"
198992°78°85°
198882°76°79°
198780°70°75°0.1"
198680°64°72°
198578°66°72°
198478°72°75°0.25"
198384°73°79°
198278°70°74°
198190°73°81°0.03"
198084°70°77°0.1"
197970°
1978coldest69°64°67°0.28"
197782°71°77°
197682°65°73°
197591°72°81°
197481°67°74°
197389°69°79°
197275°60°68°
197181°62°71°
55 years of data from JERSEY CITY

Jersey City, NJ Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Jersey City, NJ Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7"14"JFMAMJJASOND3.1"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Jersey City, NJ Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Jersey City, NJ

Jersey City, NJ has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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