Churchtown, NJ

Unincorporated community in Salem County, New Jersey

Churchtown is a small unincorporated community in Salem County, New Jersey. It is 3.0 miles W of New Castle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 08023.

Churchtown at a glance

State
New Jersey
County
Salem County
ZIP code
08023
Nearest town
New Castle (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.6719, -75.5103

Weather in Churchtown now

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Churchtown weather by the hour

Churchtown weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Churchtown.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Churchtown

What is the weather usually like in Churchtown?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°41°26°Jan44°27°Feb53°34°Mar64°44°Apr74°53°May82°63°Jun87°68°Jul85°67°Aug78°59°Sep67°47°Oct56°37°Nov46°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.8"Feb4.2"Mar3.5"Apr3.6"May4.7"Jun4.4"Jul4.0"Aug4.4"Sep3.7"Oct3.1"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Churchtown: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON NEW CASTLE CO AP, DE US (USW00013781), adjusted for the elevation of Churchtown.

Churchtown weather month by month

January
41° 26°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
February
44° 27°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow
March
53° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
April
64° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
46° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Churchtown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:03 PM9 h 44 min
February6:52 AM5:39 PM10 h 47 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:41 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:11 PM14 h 25 min
June5:32 AM8:33 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:30 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM7:59 PM13 h 46 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 13 min
November6:45 AM4:48 PM10 h 2 min
December7:14 AM4:40 PM9 h 25 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Churchtown?

Churchtown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.3 inches (1,152 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Churchtown 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 Churchtown

The closest live webcam is New Castle: Buttonwood: DE 9 @ CASTLE HILL DR - AVE, 2.7 miles W of Churchtown.

New Castle: Buttonwood: DE 9 @ CASTLE HILL DR - AVENew Castle · 2.7 mi WOn Windy
Collins Park: DE 9 @ LANDERS LANE - RIVERVIEW DRunknown · 2.7 mi NWOn Windy
New Castle: DE 9 - DE 273 (FERRY CUT OFF) @ DELAWARE STNew Castle · 3.1 mi WOn Windy
Eden Park Gardens: I 495 @ I 495 OFF-RAMP TO TERMINAL AVEEden Park Gardens · 3.6 mi NWOn Windy
Washington Park: DE 141 @ DE 273 (FRENCHTOWN RD)Washington Park · 3.7 mi WOn Windy
Farnhurst: US 13 @ I-295Farnhurst · 3.9 mi NWOn Windy
Manor Park Apartments: US 13 @ BOULDEN BLVDManor Park Apartments · 4.0 mi WOn Windy
Millside: HEALD ST @ ROGERS RD (DE 13A @ ROGERS RD)Millside · 4.0 mi NWOn Windy
Millside: I 495 @ US 13 - SOUTHERN INTERCHANGEMillside · 4.0 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Churchtown.

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Questions about Churchtown

Where is Churchtown, NJ?

Churchtown is an unincorporated community in Salem County, New Jersey, 3.0 miles W of New Castle.

What county is Churchtown in?

Churchtown is in Salem County, New Jersey.

What is the ZIP code of Churchtown, NJ?

The ZIP code for Churchtown is 08023.

What is the nearest town to Churchtown?

New Castle, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Churchtown?

Yes. The closest is New Castle: Buttonwood: DE 9 @ CASTLE HILL DR - AVE, 2.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Churchtown?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Churchtown?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Churchtown?

About 45.3 inches (1,152 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Churchtown?

Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Churchtown?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Churchtown have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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