West Cape May, NJ weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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West Cape May weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Cape May.
This week in West Cape May
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What is the weather usually like in West Cape May?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 43.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,114 mm
- 14.8 insnowfall per year · 38 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Cape May: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAPE MAY 2 NW, NJ US (USC00281351), adjusted for the elevation of West Cape May.
West Cape May weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Cape May through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Cape May?
West Cape May has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 43.8 inches (1,114 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Cape May is May–June and August–September. At 10 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 West Cape May
What is the hottest month in West Cape May?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in West Cape May?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in West Cape May?
About 43.8 inches (1,114 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in West Cape May?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Cape May?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Cape May have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in West Cape May in November?
Highs average 57°F and lows 41°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in West Cape May?
Around 6:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:47 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this West Cape May weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of West Cape May.
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