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Newark, NJ: records

: The hottest day on record in Newark, NJ: 108°F on Friday 22 July 2011.

The record begins
1843

All-time records

Hottest day
108°F
Coldest night
-14°F
Wettest day
15.00 in
Warmest night
86°F
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Coldest day
-1°F

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Newark, NJ by decade since the 1870s: the most record highs, 111, came in the 1910s; the most record lows, 70, in the 1920s.
1870s: 79 record highs1880s: 108 record highs1890s: 107 record highs1900s: 87 record highs1910s: 111 record highs1920s: 86 record highs1930s: 81 record highs1940s: 86 record highs1950s: 52 record highs1960s: 35 record highs1970s: 39 record highs1980s: 44 record highs1990s: 55 record highs2000s: 33 record highs2010s: 40 record highs2020s: 39 record highs1870s: 49 record lows1880s: 47 record lows1890s: 38 record lows1900s: 54 record lows1910s: 26 record lows1920s: 70 record lows1930s: 24 record lows1940s: 5 record lows1950s: 3 record lows1960s: 2 record lows1970s: 5 record lows1980s: 13 record lows1990s: 1 record low2000s: 2 record lows2010s: 3 record lows 111 70 1840s 2020s
  • Record highs
  • Record lows
Every decade as a table
DecadeRecord highsRecord lowsYears in the record
1840s007
1850s0010
1860s0010
1870s794910
1880s1084710
1890s1073810
1900s875410
1910s1112610
1920s867010
1930s812410
1940s86510
1950s52310
1960s35210
1970s39510
1980s441310
1990s55110
2000s33210
2010s40310
2020s3907

Records by month

MonthHighestLowestWettest day
January74°F -13°F , 2.95 in
February80°F -14°F 3.75 in
March89°F 2°F 3.99 in
April97°F 13°F 6.18 in
May99°F , 31°F 3.92 in
June103°F , 38°F 4.55 in
July108°F 46°F 7.69 in
August105°F , 45°F 15.00 in
September105°F 34°F , 8.67 in
October96°F 22°F 5.94 in
November85°F 8°F 6.73 in
December76°F -13°F 3.02 in

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak20 days to A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak19 days to A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month22.48 inAugust 1843
Driest montha traceOctober 2024
Wettest year69.91 in2011
Driest year26.09 in1965
Every record in words
  • The coldest night on record in Newark, NJ: a low of -14°F on Friday 9 February 1934.
  • The wettest day on record in Newark, NJ: 15.00 in on Saturday 5 August 1843.
  • The warmest night on record in Newark, NJ: a low of 86°F on Saturday 23 July 2011 and Friday 22 July 2011.
  • The coldest day on record in Newark, NJ: a high of -1°F on Monday 10 January 1859.
  • The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Newark, NJ: 20 days, from Friday 29 July to Wednesday 17 August 1988.
  • The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Newark, NJ: 19 days, from Wednesday 4 January to Sunday 22 January 1893.
  • The wettest month on record in Newark, NJ: August 1843, with 22.48 in of precipitation.
  • The driest month on record in Newark, NJ: October 2024, with a trace of precipitation.
  • The wettest year on record in Newark, NJ: 2011, with 69.91 in of precipitation.
  • The driest year on record in Newark, NJ: 1965, with 26.09 in of precipitation.

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