| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | |
| Ecoregion: | 64e - Glaciated Triassic Lowlands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 8 - 14 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 07008 - Carteret, NJ | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 23 | 25 | 32 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 28 | 44 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 39 | 42 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 80 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 63 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.91 | 3.06 | 4.18 | 4.12 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.84 | 4.28 | 4.53 | 3.62 | 4.11 | 3.75 | 48.72 |