Townsends Inlet, NJ
Unincorporated community in Cape May County, New Jersey
Townsends Inlet is a small unincorporated community in Cape May County, New Jersey. It is 1.8 miles N of Sea Isle City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 08243.
Townsends Inlet at a glance
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Cape May County
- ZIP code
- 08243
- Nearest town
- Sea Isle City (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.1264, -74.7117
Weather in Townsends Inlet now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Townsends Inlet weather by the hour
Townsends Inlet weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Townsends Inlet.
This week in Townsends Inlet
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Townsends Inlet
What is the weather usually like in Townsends Inlet?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 45.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,146 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Townsends Inlet: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BELLEPLAIN STN FOREST, NJ US (USC00280690), adjusted for the elevation of Townsends Inlet.
Townsends Inlet weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Townsends Inlet through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Townsends Inlet?
Townsends Inlet has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Townsends Inlet is May–June and September–October. 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 Townsends Inlet
The closest live webcam is Sea Isle City: Beach Camera, 2.5 miles NE of Townsends Inlet.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Townsends Inlet.
Do you know Townsends Inlet? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Townsends Inlet special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Townsends Inlet, NJ
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Townsends Inlet Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Townsends Inlet
Other communities near Townsends Inlet
- Swainton3.6 mi W
- Swain4.8 mi W
- Stone Harbor Manor5.6 mi SW
- Scotch Bonnet5.7 mi SW
- Goshen Crossing6.1 mi W
- Shellbed Landing7.3 mi SW
- Potato Island8.6 mi W
- Woodbine Junction8.7 mi NW
- Anglesea8.7 mi SW
- Dias Creek9.4 mi W
- Reeds Beach9.7 mi W
- Reeds Beach9.7 mi W
- Kimbles Beach9.9 mi W
- Wildwood Junction10.6 mi SW
- Wildwood Gardens10.8 mi SW
Questions about Townsends Inlet
Where is Townsends Inlet, NJ?
Townsends Inlet is an unincorporated community in Cape May County, New Jersey, 1.8 miles N of Sea Isle City.
What county is Townsends Inlet in?
Townsends Inlet is in Cape May County, New Jersey.
What is the ZIP code of Townsends Inlet, NJ?
The ZIP code for Townsends Inlet is 08243.
What is the nearest town to Townsends Inlet?
Sea Isle City, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Townsends Inlet?
Yes. The closest is Sea Isle City: Beach Camera, 2.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Townsends Inlet?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Townsends Inlet?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Townsends Inlet?
About 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Townsends Inlet?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Townsends Inlet?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Townsends Inlet have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
Last updated: