Polktown, NJ
Unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Polktown is a small unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It is 2.0 miles N of Glen Gardner, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 08827.
Polktown at a glance
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Hunterdon County
- ZIP code
- 08827
- Nearest town
- Glen Gardner (2.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.6714, -74.9458
Weather in Polktown now
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Polktown weather by the hour
Polktown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Polktown.
This week in Polktown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Polktown
What is the weather usually like in Polktown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 50.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,294 mm
- 27.1 insnowfall per year · 69 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Polktown: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLEMINGTON 5 NNW, NJ US (USC00283029), adjusted for the elevation of Polktown.
Polktown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Polktown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:40 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:34 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Polktown?
Polktown has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 27 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Polktown 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 Polktown
The closest live webcam is Easton, 13.8 miles W of Polktown.
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Questions about Polktown
Where is Polktown, NJ?
Polktown is an unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, 2.0 miles N of Glen Gardner.
What county is Polktown in?
Polktown is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
What is the ZIP code of Polktown, NJ?
The ZIP code for Polktown is 08827.
What is the nearest town to Polktown?
Glen Gardner, 2.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Polktown?
Yes. The closest is Easton, 13.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Polktown?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Polktown?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Polktown?
About 50.9 inches (1,294 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Polktown?
Yes, about 27 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Polktown?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Polktown have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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