North Cape May, New Jersey Climate Data

North Cape May, New Jersey has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 9.6 °C (low) to 17.1 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1140.2 Millimeters. North Cape May is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.

Avg Annual High17.1 °C
Avg Annual Low9.6 °C
Annual Precipitation1140.2 mm
Hardiness ZoneZone 8a
Growing Season: Last frost around Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 — First frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 — Approximately 50-75 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for North Cape May, New Jersey

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Fahrenheit
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January-1.4 °C5.8 °C82.3 mm
February-1.3 °C6.4 °C73.66 mm
March2.2 °C9.8 °C108.71 mm
April7.6 °C15.2 °C87.63 mm
May12.6 °C20.4 °C91.95 mm
June17.9 °C25.4 °C89.92 mm
July20.8 °C28.3 °C107.44 mm
August20.6 °C27.7 °C107.19 mm
September17.8 °C24.8 °C93.98 mm
October11.7 °C19.1 °C109.22 mm
November5.9 °C13.4 °C83.82 mm
December1.3 °C8.6 °C104.39 mm
Annual9.6 °C17.1 °C1140.21 mm

Climate Zone Data for North Cape May, New Jersey

Average First Frost DateNov. 1 - Nov. 10
Average Last Frost DateApr. 1 - Apr. 10
Average Days With Frost50-75 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 7b : -15°C to -12.2°C
Current Drought ConditionsExtreme Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
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