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Atlanta, GA vs Jersey City, NJ weather comparison

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Jersey City picks up around 26 more inches of snow each winter.

Atlanta endures about 25 more days above 90 °F each year. Atlanta has around 31 fewer freezing nights a year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Atlanta, GA and Jersey City, NJ
AtlantaMetricJersey City
203 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies202 days
46 inPrecipitationper year44 in
125 daysWet daysrain or snow per year121 days
2 inSnowfallper year29 in
52 daysHot daysabove 90 °F27 days
47 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F78 days
71%Humidityaverage relative71%
63 °FAverage temperatureyear round55 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

AtlantaJersey City

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovAtlanta, Jan: 53 °FAtlanta, Feb: 58 °FAtlanta, Mar: 66 °FAtlanta, Apr: 74 °FAtlanta, May: 81 °FAtlanta, Jun: 87 °FAtlanta, Jul: 90 °FAtlanta, Aug: 89 °FAtlanta, Sep: 84 °FAtlanta, Oct: 74 °FAtlanta, Nov: 64 °FAtlanta, Dec: 56 °FJersey City, Jan: 40 °FJersey City, Feb: 42 °FJersey City, Mar: 50 °FJersey City, Apr: 62 °FJersey City, May: 72 °FJersey City, Jun: 81 °FJersey City, Jul: 86 °FJersey City, Aug: 84 °FJersey City, Sep: 77 °FJersey City, Oct: 65 °FJersey City, Nov: 54 °FJersey City, Dec: 44 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovAtlanta, Jan: 34 °FAtlanta, Feb: 37 °FAtlanta, Mar: 43 °FAtlanta, Apr: 50 °FAtlanta, May: 59 °FAtlanta, Jun: 67 °FAtlanta, Jul: 71 °FAtlanta, Aug: 70 °FAtlanta, Sep: 64 °FAtlanta, Oct: 52 °FAtlanta, Nov: 42 °FAtlanta, Dec: 37 °FJersey City, Jan: 26 °FJersey City, Feb: 27 °FJersey City, Mar: 34 °FJersey City, Apr: 44 °FJersey City, May: 54 °FJersey City, Jun: 64 °FJersey City, Jul: 69 °FJersey City, Aug: 68 °FJersey City, Sep: 61 °FJersey City, Oct: 49 °FJersey City, Nov: 39 °FJersey City, Dec: 32 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Atlanta high535866748187908984746456
Jersey City high404250627281868477655444
Atlanta low343743505967717064524237
Jersey City low262734445464696861493932

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

AtlantaJersey City
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovAtlanta, Jan: 4.2 inAtlanta, Feb: 4.4 inAtlanta, Mar: 4.4 inAtlanta, Apr: 3.5 inAtlanta, May: 3.0 inAtlanta, Jun: 3.8 inAtlanta, Jul: 4.2 inAtlanta, Aug: 3.8 inAtlanta, Sep: 3.5 inAtlanta, Oct: 3.0 inAtlanta, Nov: 3.7 inAtlanta, Dec: 4.3 inJersey City, Jan: 3.2 inJersey City, Feb: 3.0 inJersey City, Mar: 4.1 inJersey City, Apr: 3.6 inJersey City, May: 3.3 inJersey City, Jun: 3.9 inJersey City, Jul: 4.0 inJersey City, Aug: 4.0 inJersey City, Sep: 3.7 inJersey City, Oct: 3.8 inJersey City, Nov: 3.0 inJersey City, Dec: 3.9 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Atlanta4.24.44.43.53.03.84.23.83.53.03.74.3
Jersey City3.23.04.13.63.33.94.04.03.73.83.03.9

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

AtlantaJersey City
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovAtlanta, Jan: 16 daysAtlanta, Feb: 14 daysAtlanta, Mar: 16 daysAtlanta, Apr: 17 daysAtlanta, May: 18 daysAtlanta, Jun: 17 daysAtlanta, Jul: 17 daysAtlanta, Aug: 17 daysAtlanta, Sep: 19 daysAtlanta, Oct: 20 daysAtlanta, Nov: 18 daysAtlanta, Dec: 15 daysJersey City, Jan: 17 daysJersey City, Feb: 16 daysJersey City, Mar: 17 daysJersey City, Apr: 15 daysJersey City, May: 15 daysJersey City, Jun: 15 daysJersey City, Jul: 18 daysJersey City, Aug: 18 daysJersey City, Sep: 18 daysJersey City, Oct: 19 daysJersey City, Nov: 17 daysJersey City, Dec: 16 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Atlanta161416171817171719201815
Jersey City171617151515181818191716

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).