What’s the climate like in Paterson?
The current climate in Paterson features temperatures ranging from a high of 31°C to a low of 4°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -4°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Paterson in recent years was 37°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -11°C in January 2018.
On average, Paterson gets 2161 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 109 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Paterson?
The best time to visit Paterson for mild to warm weather is April up to October. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Paterson.
Climate Table of Paterson
The climate table of Paterson shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 7 |
Temp. min (°C) | -3 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 157 | 246 | 120 | 182 | 188 | 155 | 255 | 183 | 169 | 198 | 140 | 168 |
Snow (cm) | 35 | 50 | 13 | 0,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,7 | 7,5 |
UV Index | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 18°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 4°C in January
- Precipitation*: 2161 mm per year, averaging 180 mm per month
- Snowfall: 109 cm per year
- Driest months: 120 mm in March, 140 mm in November and 155 mm in June
- Wettest months: 255 mm in July, 246 mm in February and 198 mm in October
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Paterson
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Paterson, New Jersey. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Paterson
This graph shows how much rainfall Paterson, New Jersey, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Paterson
This graph shows how much snow Paterson, New Jersey, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Paterson
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Paterson, New Jersey. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Paterson
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Paterson, New Jersey. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Paterson
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Paterson, New Jersey, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Paterson
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Paterson, New Jersey, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Paterson by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Paterson. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.