Sand Hills, NJ
Unincorporated community in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Sand Hills is a small unincorporated community in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is 0.8 miles NE of Fords, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 08863.
Sand Hills at a glance
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Middlesex County
- ZIP code
- 08863, 08832
- Nearest town
- Fords (0.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.5250, -74.3197
Weather in Sand Hills now
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Sand Hills weather by the hour
Sand Hills weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sand Hills.
This week in Sand Hills
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand Hills
What is the weather usually like in Sand Hills?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 49.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,258 mm
- 29.0 insnowfall per year · 74 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sand Hills: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW BRUNSWICK 3 SE, NJ US (USC00286055), adjusted for the elevation of Sand Hills.
Sand Hills weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sand Hills through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 5:38 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| June | 5:24 AM | 8:31 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| July | 5:38 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:06 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:32 PM | 9 h 20 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sand Hills?
Sand Hills has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 49.5 inches (1,258 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sand Hills 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 Sand Hills
The closest live webcam is New York › South-east: HeliNY, 20.3 miles NE of Sand Hills.
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Questions about Sand Hills
Where is Sand Hills, NJ?
Sand Hills is an unincorporated community in Middlesex County, New Jersey, 0.8 miles NE of Fords.
What county is Sand Hills in?
Sand Hills is in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
What is the ZIP code of Sand Hills, NJ?
The ZIP code for Sand Hills is 08863.
What is the nearest town to Sand Hills?
Fords, 0.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sand Hills?
Yes. The closest is New York › South-east: HeliNY, 20.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sand Hills?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sand Hills?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Sand Hills?
About 49.5 inches (1,258 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Sand Hills?
Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sand Hills?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sand Hills have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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