February weather forecast
New Jersey, USA

February continues the winter season in New Jersey, though temperatures tend to be slightly milder compared to January. While it still remains one of the coldest months, it does not typically reach the extreme lows of the previous month.

The northern highlands, where the winter is most severe, experience minimum temperatures of about 18°F (-7.8°C), while the southern regions have minimum temperatures around 30°F (-1.1°C). Maximum temperatures range from 36°F (2.2°C) in the north to 45°F (7.2°C) in the central and southern areas.

Snowfall remains prevalent in February, but the amount is often less than in January, with ranges from 8" (203mm) in the southern parts to 40" (1016mm) in the northern areas. The overall precipitation might also decrease, with February having fewer wet days than January.

Cities such as Trenton and Jersey City continue to face cold weather, but the maritime influence on coastal areas like Cape May can lead to slightly warmer temperatures.

In comparison to January, February shows a subtle transition towards milder weather, heralding the upcoming spring. The temperatures start to rise, albeit slowly, as the state moves away from the intense cold of the peak winter months. The contrasts between the different geographical zones, from the Northern Zone's highlands to the Coastal Zone's maritime influence, continue to shape New Jersey's complex weather patterns in February.

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• Newark - February »
  The month with the coldest seawater in Newark is February, with an average ocean temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C). February, May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Newark, New Jersey.
• Jersey City - February »
  The month with the coldest seawater in Jersey City is February, with an average ocean temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C). February is the month with the coldest seawater in Jersey City, with an average ocean temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).
• Paterson - February »
  The month with the most snowfall in Paterson is February, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow. The month with the most snowfall in Paterson is February, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.
• Elizabeth - February »
  In Elizabeth, New Jersey, in February, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. The months with the highest humidity in Elizabeth are February, May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
• Edison - February »
  In Edison in February, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Edison, in February, during 5.1 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Toms River - February »
  In Toms River, New Jersey, in February, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Toms River, New Jersey, in February, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Trenton - February »
  In Trenton, New Jersey, in February, during 4.1 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated. The months with the highest humidity in Trenton, New Jersey, are February and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
• Clifton - February »
  The months with the most snowfall in Clifton, New Jersey, are February and March, with an average 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated snow. In Clifton in February, during 7.7 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Camden - February »
  The months with the least rainfall in Camden are January and February Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of rain. The months with the least rainfall in Camden are January and February Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of rain.
• Cherry Hill - February »
  In Cherry Hill, in February, during 3 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated. The months with the lowest UV index in Cherry Hill are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
• Passaic - February »
  The month with the least rainfall in Passaic is February, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically collects 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Passaic, New Jersey, during February, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.