Weather on July 4
Paterson, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
2002
87°F avg
Coldest
1982
62°F avg
About This Date
July 4th in Paterson, NJ typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 65°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest July 4th was in 2002 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (62°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 37% of July 4th dates historically, with the wettest July 4th recording 4.6" 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 July 4th in Paterson, NJ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 0.2" | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 72° | 79° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2019 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 84° | 61° | 72° | 0.94" | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 63° | 69° | 0.2" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 64° | 69° | 0.15" | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 2012 | 95° | 71° | 83° | 0.2" | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2010 | 96° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 68° | 73° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 1.52" | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.23" | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 80° | 83° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 58° | 68° | 0.3" | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 70° | 78° | 0.71" | — |
| 1999 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 60° | 69° | 1.7" | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1993 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.71" | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 65° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1989 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 62° | 73° | 0.08" | — |
| 1983 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1982coldest | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.53" | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1978 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 4.6" | — |
| 1977 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 60° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 92° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 1973 | 85° | 73° | 79° | 1.02" | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 63° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
54 years of data from PATERSON