Bridgeton climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Bridgeton?

Bridgeton has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 1,053 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bridgeton?

The hottest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1966, reaching 38.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Bridgeton?

The coldest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1979, at -21.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Bridgeton?

Yes. Bridgeton gets on average 40.4 cm of snow per year and has around 66 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Bridgeton warmed?

Yes: Bridgeton warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Bridgeton?

The wettest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 1999, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Bridgeton?

The windiest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1954, with winds reaching 57.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Bridgeton?

The warmest month in Bridgeton is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Bridgeton?

Bridgeton receives on average 1,053 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Bridgeton?

Bridgeton gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Bridgeton (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 1,053 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (1.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Bridgeton averages 66 frost days, 32 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 114 rainy days per year.

Bridgeton has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 73 to 59 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 3 July 1966) and the coldest -21.0 °C (on 18 February 1979).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

BridgetonNew Jersey

coords: 39.43°, -75.23°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

13.3°C

Average daily high

17.6°C

Average daily low

9.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,053mm

Sunshine / day

9.1h

Mean relative humidity

67%

Average peak wind

18.6km/h

Seasonal range

23.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

66 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

32 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

114 d/yr

Annual snowfall

40.4 cm

Average feels-like high

16.3 °C

Average feels-like low

7.0 °C

Average peak gust

40.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

59 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

38.3 °C

3 July 1966

Coldest day

-21.0 °C

18 February 1979

Wettest day

135 mm

16 September 1999

Windiest day

57.6 km/h

15 October 1954

Strongest gust

148.3 km/h

9 January 2024

Hottest feels-like

44.5 °C

15 July 1995

Coldest feels-like

-28.1 °C

21 January 1985

Snowiest day

37.5 cm

20 March 1958

Sunniest day

14.1 h

22 June 2007

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	37.3 °C24 June 2025	-11.6 °C23 January 2025	13.8 °C	948 mm	33	70
2024	36.2 °C16 July 2024	-11.8 °C23 December 2024	14.7 °C	984 mm	36	50
2023	35.9 °C27 July 2023	-9.3 °C4 February 2023	14.9 °C	1,015 mm	36	29
2022	34.3 °C24 July 2022	-13.1 °C24 December 2022	14.1 °C	1,271 mm	44	78
2021	34.3 °C30 June 2021	-6.2 °C8 February 2021	14.7 °C	1,165 mm	51	54
2020	36.0 °C3 July 2020	-8.2 °C15 February 2020	14.9 °C	1,311 mm	49	46
2019	36.3 °C22 July 2019	-14.2 °C31 January 2019	14.4 °C	1,099 mm	46	60
2018	34.4 °C29 August 2018	-15.9 °C7 January 2018	14.2 °C	1,533 mm	48	61
2017	33.7 °C19 May 2017	-14.3 °C9 January 2017	14.6 °C	1,053 mm	38	56
2016	35.8 °C14 August 2016	-12.3 °C14 February 2016	14.4 °C	1,032 mm	48	56
2015	34.8 °C23 June 2015	-15.9 °C20 February 2015	14.1 °C	1,120 mm	30	66
2014	33.9 °C18 June 2014	-18.7 °C4 January 2014	12.8 °C	1,095 mm	19	75
2013	34.6 °C18 July 2013	-11.0 °C23 January 2013	13.4 °C	996 mm	30	69
2012	37.1 °C18 July 2012	-9.5 °C4 January 2012	14.9 °C	907 mm	40	38
2011	37.5 °C22 July 2011	-10.9 °C23 February 2011	14.5 °C	1,206 mm	45	63
2010	37.7 °C6 July 2010	-12.4 °C30 December 2010	14.2 °C	1,051 mm	60	73
2009	33.3 °C10 August 2009	-14.2 °C17 January 2009	13.3 °C	1,241 mm	18	74
2008	35.5 °C10 June 2008	-10.1 °C11 February 2008	13.9 °C	984 mm	40	61
2007	35.6 °C8 August 2007	-11.9 °C6 February 2007	13.7 °C	941 mm	35	63
2006	35.0 °C3 August 2006	-9.6 °C19 February 2006	14.4 °C	1,028 mm	32	42
2005	36.6 °C27 July 2005	-15.8 °C28 January 2005	13.4 °C	921 mm	33	72
2004	32.3 °C9 June 2004	-14.9 °C10 January 2004	13.4 °C	1,028 mm	19	71
2003	34.2 °C26 June 2003	-12.8 °C14 February 2003	12.8 °C	1,353 mm	21	78
2002	35.3 °C4 July 2002	-11.5 °C7 December 2002	14.2 °C	1,012 mm	45	57
2001	35.7 °C9 August 2001	-8.9 °C3 January 2001	13.9 °C	782 mm	23	56
2000	33.9 °C10 July 2000	-14.6 °C30 January 2000	13.0 °C	936 mm	21	72
1999	36.9 °C5 July 1999	-10.1 °C2 January 1999	14.0 °C	1,037 mm	42	56
1998	34.6 °C23 July 1998	-10.5 °C25 December 1998	14.6 °C	897 mm	35	36
1997	34.3 °C18 July 1997	-14.4 °C19 January 1997	13.1 °C	946 mm	30	52
1996	33.4 °C20 May 1996	-16.8 °C5 February 1996	12.7 °C	1,374 mm	13	65
1995	36.5 °C15 July 1995	-14.3 °C6 February 1995	13.6 °C	915 mm	44	67
1994	35.0 °C19 June 1994	-20.8 °C21 January 1994	13.7 °C	1,056 mm	36	62
1993	37.1 °C10 July 1993	-13.2 °C7 February 1993	13.4 °C	1,019 mm	44	69
1992	34.9 °C14 July 1992	-10.5 °C19 January 1992	12.7 °C	952 mm	22	66
1991	36.0 °C23 July 1991	-10.7 °C23 January 1991	14.3 °C	991 mm	54	60
1990	35.6 °C5 July 1990	-10.4 °C26 February 1990	14.4 °C	1,000 mm	33	38
1989	34.0 °C27 June 1989	-13.4 °C23 December 1989	12.9 °C	1,341 mm	27	81
1988	36.2 °C11 July 1988	-12.8 °C12 December 1988	12.8 °C	906 mm	51	77
1987	35.7 °C21 July 1987	-20.1 °C28 January 1987	13.2 °C	988 mm	35	67
1986	35.6 °C7 July 1986	-11.7 °C28 January 1986	13.3 °C	979 mm	36	73
1985	34.5 °C14 August 1985	-20.5 °C21 January 1985	13.4 °C	811 mm	18	72
1984	33.8 °C9 June 1984	-20.0 °C22 January 1984	13.1 °C	1,165 mm	31	68
1983	36.9 °C20 August 1983	-16.9 °C25 December 1983	13.3 °C	1,314 mm	48	56
1982	33.6 °C19 July 1982	-19.5 °C17 January 1982	12.8 °C	953 mm	16	70
1981	34.2 °C9 July 1981	-16.0 °C13 January 1981	12.5 °C	975 mm	19	81
1980	35.7 °C20 July 1980	-14.3 °C25 December 1980	12.8 °C	840 mm	42	81
1979	33.6 °C10 August 1979	-21.0 °C18 February 1979	13.0 °C	1,276 mm	20	69
1978	34.4 °C23 July 1978	-15.3 °C20 February 1978	12.1 °C	1,255 mm	25	84
1977	35.5 °C21 July 1977	-18.0 °C17 January 1977	13.0 °C	1,116 mm	39	73
1976	32.3 °C22 August 1976	-13.1 °C23 January 1976	12.7 °C	906 mm	26	85
1975	34.6 °C2 August 1975	-7.8 °C19 December 1975	13.6 °C	1,313 mm	23	64
1974	34.5 °C10 July 1974	-9.2 °C5 February 1974	13.5 °C	956 mm	26	54
1973	35.7 °C28 August 1973	-12.6 °C17 February 1973	13.8 °C	1,134 mm	38	53
1972	35.3 °C23 July 1972	-14.6 °C16 January 1972	12.8 °C	1,197 mm	25	69
1971	34.1 °C8 July 1971	-12.2 °C2 February 1971	13.4 °C	1,189 mm	28	61
1970	33.0 °C16 September 1970	-15.5 °C9 January 1970	13.0 °C	840 mm	36	72
1969	34.4 °C29 May 1969	-10.2 °C28 January 1969	12.7 °C	1,167 mm	26	85
1968	36.1 °C25 August 1968	-17.1 °C12 January 1968	12.7 °C	929 mm	32	78
1967	32.4 °C24 July 1967	-16.9 °C13 February 1967	12.0 °C	962 mm	11	72
1966	38.3 °C3 July 1966	-15.1 °C29 January 1966	12.5 °C	867 mm	41	79
1965	34.2 °C25 July 1965	-15.5 °C17 January 1965	12.5 °C	658 mm	34	82
1964	35.3 °C10 June 1964	-15.7 °C15 January 1964	12.8 °C	1,053 mm	34	77
1963	33.9 °C27 July 1963	-19.1 °C29 January 1963	12.2 °C	894 mm	25	79
1962	34.6 °C19 May 1962	-15.6 °C11 February 1962	12.2 °C	1,004 mm	24	77
1961	33.4 °C22 July 1961	-20.0 °C22 January 1961	12.7 °C	1,167 mm	36	70
1960	32.7 °C24 June 1960	-14.2 °C24 December 1960	12.6 °C	1,007 mm	17	88
1959	36.8 °C29 June 1959	-11.3 °C20 February 1959	13.5 °C	1,005 mm	40	73
1958	33.9 °C31 July 1958	-15.0 °C17 February 1958	12.2 °C	1,354 mm	27	68
1957	37.2 °C22 July 1957	-16.1 °C18 January 1957	13.5 °C	918 mm	39	52
1956	35.5 °C2 July 1956	-11.2 °C28 January 1956	13.0 °C	1,091 mm	29	60
1955	35.9 °C2 August 1955	-16.3 °C3 February 1955	13.2 °C	929 mm	40	81
1954	36.3 °C31 July 1954	-16.7 °C18 January 1954	13.4 °C	893 mm	29	65
1953	36.5 °C31 August 1953	-8.0 °C18 December 1953	14.1 °C	1,048 mm	42	44
1952	37.3 °C26 June 1952	-11.2 °C30 January 1952	13.5 °C	1,230 mm	37	49
1951	33.2 °C27 July 1951	-10.3 °C17 December 1951	13.3 °C	971 mm	27	65
1950	33.2 °C27 June 1950	-11.8 °C27 December 1950	12.9 °C	1,029 mm	17	69
1949	36.6 °C28 July 1949	-10.4 °C12 February 1949	14.3 °C	844 mm	41	46
1948	36.3 °C26 August 1948	-18.0 °C19 January 1948	12.8 °C	1,287 mm	25	67
1947	32.6 °C15 August 1947	-12.9 °C5 February 1947	12.9 °C	971 mm	22	78
1946	32.0 °C7 July 1946	-8.7 °C23 January 1946	13.7 °C	929 mm	15	53
1945	35.3 °C1 July 1945	-14.7 °C25 January 1945	13.1 °C	1,189 mm	20	70
1944	34.7 °C5 August 1944	-10.5 °C6 March 1944	13.1 °C	1,201 mm	41	76
1943	33.5 °C26 June 1943	-14.8 °C15 February 1943	12.8 °C	913 mm	43	79
1942	34.6 °C19 July 1942	-15.5 °C21 December 1942	13.1 °C	1,267 mm	24	70
1941	35.7 °C28 July 1941	-8.8 °C1 March 1941	13.2 °C	944 mm	38	87
1940	34.7 °C26 July 1940	-14.3 °C1 February 1940	12.0 °C	1,161 mm	15	80

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

18.0 °C

+0.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

33 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

70 d/yr

Annual rainfall

948 mm

-105 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	2.9 °C	-2.1 °C	35 mm	-44 mm
Feb	6.5 °C	0.0 °C	66 mm	-9 mm
Mar	14.8 °C	+3.7 °C	101 mm	+5 mm
Apr	18.8 °C	+1.7 °C	74 mm	-15 mm
May	22.4 °C	+0.1 °C	136 mm	+47 mm
Jun	28.1 °C	+1.2 °C	90 mm	+5 mm
Jul	30.7 °C	+1.4 °C	191 mm	+94 mm
Aug	26.9 °C	-1.4 °C	33 mm	-71 mm
Sep	26.0 °C	+1.0 °C	76 mm	-12 mm
Oct	19.5 °C	+0.4 °C	48 mm	-34 mm
Nov	13.1 °C	0.0 °C	40 mm	-43 mm
Dec	5.2 °C	-2.1 °C	59 mm	-29 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

37.3 °C

24 Jun 2025

Coldest day

-11.6 °C

23 Jan 2025

Wettest day

32.6 mm

28 May 2025

Windiest day

40.8 km/h

16 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

92.2 km/h

16 Feb 2025

Hottest feels-like

42.2 °C

23 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

-16.3 °C

21 Jan 2025

Snowiest day

7.6 cm

14 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

14.1 h

4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Bridgeton?

Bridgeton has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 1,053 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bridgeton?

The hottest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1966, reaching 38.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Bridgeton?

The coldest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1979, at -21.0 °C.

Does it snow in Bridgeton?

Yes. Bridgeton gets on average 40.4 cm of snow per year and has around 66 frost days.

Has the climate of Bridgeton warmed?

Yes: Bridgeton warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Bridgeton?

The wettest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 1999, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Bridgeton?

The windiest day measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1954, with winds reaching 57.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Bridgeton?

The warmest month in Bridgeton is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Bridgeton?

Bridgeton receives on average 1,053 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Bridgeton?

Bridgeton gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bridgeton?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bridgeton between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 1958, with 37.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Bridgeton?

Yes: Bridgeton has on average 59 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bridgeton?

In Bridgeton, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.5 °C on 15 July 1995, and the lowest was -28.1 °C on 21 January 1985.

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