Anchorage, NJ
Unincorporated community in Ocean County, New Jersey
Anchorage is a small unincorporated community in Ocean County, New Jersey. It is 1.3 miles W of Toms River, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 08753.
Anchorage at a glance
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Ocean County
- ZIP code
- 08753
- Nearest town
- Toms River (1.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.0014, -74.1431
Weather in Anchorage now
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Anchorage weather by the hour
Anchorage weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Anchorage.
This week in Anchorage
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Anchorage
What is the weather usually like in Anchorage?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 52.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,322 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Anchorage: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TOMS RIVER, NJ US (USC00288816), adjusted for the elevation of Anchorage.
Anchorage weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Anchorage through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:28 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 5:39 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:41 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Anchorage?
Anchorage has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 52.0 inches (1,322 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Anchorage is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Anchorage
The closest live webcam is Long Beach Township, 26.4 miles S of Anchorage.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Anchorage.
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Map of Anchorage, NJ
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Other communities near Anchorage
- Evergreen Shores0.4 mi NE
- Snug Harbor0.7 mi S
- Silverton Estates0.7 mi NW
- Riviera on the Bay0.7 mi E
- Silverton Pine Terrace0.9 mi NE
- Woodville0.9 mi S
- Silverton1.0 mi N
- Silver Bay1.1 mi E
- Sky View Manor1.6 mi S
- Seaside Heights Harbor2.7 mi S
- Shore Acres2.7 mi NE
- Osbornsville3.2 mi NE
- White Oak Bottom3.3 mi NW
- Windor Park3.3 mi SE
- Island Beach Heights3.3 mi S
Questions about Anchorage
Where is Anchorage, NJ?
Anchorage is an unincorporated community in Ocean County, New Jersey, 1.3 miles W of Toms River.
What county is Anchorage in?
Anchorage is in Ocean County, New Jersey.
What is the ZIP code of Anchorage, NJ?
The ZIP code for Anchorage is 08753.
What is the nearest town to Anchorage?
Toms River, 1.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Anchorage?
Yes. The closest is Long Beach Township, 26.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Anchorage?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Anchorage?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Anchorage?
About 52.0 inches (1,322 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Anchorage?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Anchorage have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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