South River, NJ weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in South River now

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South River weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in South River

What is the weather usually like in South River?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°37°55°74°92°41°23°Jan43°24°Feb51°31°Mar63°41°Apr72°51°May82°61°Jun87°66°Jul85°64°Aug79°57°Sep67°44°Oct56°35°Nov46°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.0"Feb4.4"Mar3.9"Apr4.0"May4.8"Jun4.8"Jul4.7"Aug4.2"Sep4.1"Oct3.4"Nov4.5"Dec

Best time to visit South River: 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 South River.

South River weather month by month

January
41° 23°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
February
43° 24°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
March
51° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
April
63° 41°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
72° 51°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 61°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 66°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 64°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 57°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 44°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
56° 35°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
46° 29°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in South River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM4:57 PM9 h 40 min
February6:49 AM5:34 PM10 h 44 min
March7:07 AM7:05 PM11 h 58 min
April6:17 AM7:37 PM13 h 20 min
May5:39 AM8:08 PM14 h 29 min
June5:25 AM8:31 PM15 h 6 min
July5:38 AM8:28 PM14 h 49 min
August6:07 AM7:56 PM13 h 49 min
September6:37 AM7:08 PM12 h 30 min
October7:07 AM6:19 PM11 h 11 min
November6:42 AM4:41 PM9 h 59 min
December7:12 AM4:33 PM9 h 21 min

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

What is the weather like in South River?

South River 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 South River is May–June and August–September. At 26 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in South River

What is the hottest month in South River?

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

What is the coldest month in South River?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in South River?

About 49.5 inches (1,258 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in South River?

Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit South River?

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

What climate does South River have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in South River in November?

Highs average 56°F and lows 35°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in South River?

Around 6:42 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:41 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this South River weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of South River.

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