Hot-summer humid continental

Succasunna, New Jersey

Morris County, New Jersey · Population 9.9k · 732 ft elevation

Living in Succasunna

Succasunna has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (30″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 29 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

There is plenty to explore outdoors around Succasunna: about 16% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 1,100 ft around town.

Succasunna at a glance

Population
9.9k
Elevation
732 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
49″71th percentile
Annual snowfall
30″70th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,534 hrs15th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$483k80th percentile
Median rent
$2,299/mo93th percentile
Median household income
$165k95th percentile
Property tax rate
2.07%90th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.6%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Homes with broadband
98%93th percentile
Walkability index
6.214th percentile
Average commute
30 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
52%60th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
72%
Violent crime rate
9 per 100k3th percentile
Property crime rate
610 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9357th percentile
Outdoor access
8584th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
14%
Public land within 30 miles
16%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,083 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Succasunna, New Jersey
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan35°F18°F3.3″7.4″147 hrs
Feb39°F19°F2.8″10.3″157 hrs
Mar47°F27°F4.1″5.8″196 hrs
Apr60°F38°F3.8″0.7″215 hrs
May71°F48°F3.8″—246 hrs
Jun79°F57°F4.5″—273 hrs
Jul83°F61°F5.1″—312 hrs
Aug81°F60°F4.8″—281 hrs
Sep74°F52°F4.3″—239 hrs
Oct62°F41°F4.6″0.3″184 hrs
Nov51°F32°F3.4″0.3″159 hrs
Dec40°F24°F4.2″4.8″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