Humid subtropical

Hoboken, New Jersey

Hudson County, New Jersey · Population 58k · 16 ft elevation

Living in Hoboken

Hoboken has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (30″ a season).

Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 59 muggy days a year.

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

Hoboken at a glance

Population
58k
Elevation
16 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
49°F66th percentile
Annual precipitation
50″75th percentile
Annual snowfall
30″70th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,800 hrs49th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$872k95th percentile
Median rent
$2,819/mo97th percentile
Median household income
$177k96th percentile
Property tax rate
1.14%58th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.6%
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Homes with broadband
96%82th percentile
Walkability index
15.398th percentile
Average commute
37 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
12%3th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Violent crime rate
199 per 100k55th percentile
Property crime rate
1,394 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
6665th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
7%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
722 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Hoboken, New Jersey
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan40°F28°F3.6″8.8″158 hrs
Feb43°F30°F3.2″10.1″170 hrs
Mar50°F36°F4.3″5.0″213 hrs
Apr62°F46°F4.1″0.4″244 hrs
May72°F55°F4.0″—272 hrs
Jun80°F65°F4.5″—307 hrs
Jul85°F71°F4.6″—338 hrs
Aug84°F69°F4.6″—310 hrs
Sep77°F63°F4.3″—260 hrs
Oct65°F52°F4.4″0.1″205 hrs
Nov54°F42°F3.6″0.5″176 hrs
Dec45°F34°F4.4″4.9″148 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