Humid subtropical

Westmont, New Jersey

Camden County, New Jersey · Population 14k · 33 ft elevation

Living in Westmont

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

Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it gets light snow (22″ a season).

Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 51 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Westmont at a glance

Population
14k
Elevation
33 ft
Average daily high
64°F39th percentile
Average daily low
46°F52th percentile
Annual precipitation
48″67th percentile
Annual snowfall
22″61th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,704 hrs38th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$374k69th percentile
Median rent
$1,728/mo77th percentile
Median household income
$112k81th percentile
Property tax rate
2.64%97th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.6%
Unemployment rate
9.8%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
14.192th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
47%52th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
67%
Violent crime rate
174 per 100k50th percentile
Property crime rate
2,574 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9357th percentile
Outdoor access
5756th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
10%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Westmont, New Jersey
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan40°F25°F3.5″5.8″162 hrs
Feb43°F26°F2.6″8.2″172 hrs
Mar52°F33°F4.4″2.7″204 hrs
Apr64°F43°F3.9″0.3″233 hrs
May73°F52°F3.9″—257 hrs
Jun82°F62°F4.6″—291 hrs
Jul87°F68°F5.0″—324 hrs
Aug85°F66°F4.1″—290 hrs
Sep78°F59°F4.3″—246 hrs
Oct66°F47°F4.1″—198 hrs
Nov55°F37°F3.3″0.2″178 hrs
Dec45°F30°F4.5″4.7″150 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