Humid subtropical

East Newark, New Jersey

Hudson County, New Jersey · Population 2.5k · 26 ft elevation

Living in East Newark

East Newark has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 25°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 32 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

East Newark at a glance

Population
2.5k
Elevation
26 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
46°F52th percentile
Annual precipitation
50″75th percentile
Annual snowfall
28″67th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,534 hrs15th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$278k53th percentile
Median rent
$1,696/mo76th percentile
Median household income
$65k37th percentile
Property tax rate
2.57%97th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.6%
Unemployment rate
12.1%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
14.494th percentile
Average commute
33 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
30%24th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
70%
Violent crime rate
198 per 100k55th percentile
Property crime rate
869 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
7373th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
4%
Public land within 30 miles
9%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
951 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in East Newark, New Jersey
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan39°F25°F3.7″8.0″147 hrs
Feb42°F26°F3.3″8.4″157 hrs
Mar50°F33°F4.3″4.7″196 hrs
Apr62°F43°F4.1″0.7″215 hrs
May72°F54°F4.4″—245 hrs
Jun82°F63°F4.9″—272 hrs
Jul87°F69°F4.8″—312 hrs
Aug85°F67°F4.4″—280 hrs
Sep78°F60°F4.3″—239 hrs
Oct66°F48°F4.2″0.2″184 hrs
Nov54°F38°F3.6″0.3″159 hrs
Dec44°F31°F4.6″5.9″127 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology