Point Pleasant climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.6 °C and it receives 1,134 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Point Pleasant?

The hottest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 2019, reaching 33.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Point Pleasant?

The coldest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1985, at -18.5 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Point Pleasant?

Yes. Point Pleasant gets on average 43.4 cm of snow per year and has around 50 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Point Pleasant warmed?

Yes: Point Pleasant warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Point Pleasant?

The wettest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 26 October 2021, with 150 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Point Pleasant?

The windiest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 2012, with winds reaching 84.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Point Pleasant?

The warmest month in Point Pleasant is July (23.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.6 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant receives on average 1,134 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Point Pleasant?

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

Point Pleasant (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.6 °C and it receives 1,134 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 (23.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (1.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

Point Pleasant averages 50 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 119 rainy days per year.

Point Pleasant has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 58 to 42 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.9 °C (on 21 July 2019) and the coldest -18.5 °C (on 21 January 1985).

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

Point PleasantNew Jersey

coords: 40.08°, -74.07°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMarchDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

12.6°C

Average daily high

15.4°C

Average daily low

10.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,134mm

Sunshine / day

9.1h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

25.4km/h

Seasonal range

22.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

50 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

5 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

119 d/yr

Annual snowfall

43.4 cm

Average feels-like high

13.7 °C

Average feels-like low

6.9 °C

Average peak gust

41.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

63 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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

33.9 °C

21 July 2019

Coldest day

-18.5 °C

21 January 1985

Wettest day

150 mm

26 October 2021

Windiest day

84.1 km/h

29 October 2012

Strongest gust

153.4 km/h

29 October 2012

Hottest feels-like

39.8 °C

15 July 1995

Coldest feels-like

-27.8 °C

21 January 1985

Snowiest day

35.2 cm

23 January 2016

Sunniest day

14.1 h

6 June 1948

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	32.3 °C24 June 2025	-9.3 °C21 January 2025	13.2 °C	1,042 mm	7	51
2024	31.3 °C16 July 2024	-7.5 °C23 December 2024	13.9 °C	1,096 mm	7	28
2023	31.7 °C27 July 2023	-11.0 °C4 February 2023	14.1 °C	1,211 mm	6	10
2022	32.4 °C9 August 2022	-11.7 °C24 December 2022	13.6 °C	1,136 mm	13	53
2021	31.1 °C30 June 2021	-6.4 °C30 January 2021	14.0 °C	1,289 mm	10	33
2020	31.7 °C27 July 2020	-6.9 °C15 February 2020	14.0 °C	1,349 mm	8	23
2019	33.9 °C21 July 2019	-13.6 °C31 January 2019	13.4 °C	1,281 mm	9	45
2018	31.3 °C29 August 2018	-14.1 °C7 January 2018	13.3 °C	1,652 mm	9	36
2017	30.8 °C20 July 2017	-9.9 °C9 January 2017	13.7 °C	1,218 mm	3	40
2016	33.0 °C14 August 2016	-13.4 °C14 February 2016	13.7 °C	1,075 mm	9	38
2015	30.9 °C20 July 2015	-15.2 °C20 February 2015	13.3 °C	1,071 mm	5	58
2014	29.8 °C2 September 2014	-13.5 °C7 January 2014	12.2 °C	1,213 mm	0	63
2013	31.7 °C19 July 2013	-9.2 °C23 January 2013	12.8 °C	1,080 mm	6	44
2012	33.6 °C18 July 2012	-8.8 °C4 January 2012	14.3 °C	1,006 mm	12	15
2011	33.8 °C22 July 2011	-11.1 °C24 January 2011	13.7 °C	1,216 mm	10	51
2010	32.6 °C24 June 2010	-7.9 °C7 February 2010	13.5 °C	1,151 mm	21	61
2009	31.1 °C10 August 2009	-11.7 °C17 January 2009	12.6 °C	1,379 mm	1	62
2008	31.6 °C9 June 2008	-9.7 °C11 February 2008	13.1 °C	1,190 mm	4	43
2007	32.3 °C8 August 2007	-10.8 °C5 February 2007	12.9 °C	1,112 mm	2	50
2006	33.0 °C3 August 2006	-8.2 °C19 February 2006	13.6 °C	1,206 mm	7	31
2005	32.7 °C5 August 2005	-12.2 °C28 January 2005	12.7 °C	1,202 mm	10	54
2004	28.6 °C20 August 2004	-15.4 °C16 January 2004	12.4 °C	1,165 mm	0	56
2003	30.9 °C5 July 2003	-12.0 °C28 January 2003	11.8 °C	1,523 mm	1	64
2002	32.4 °C29 July 2002	-5.7 °C5 March 2002	13.5 °C	1,136 mm	15	41
2001	33.2 °C9 August 2001	-9.2 °C3 January 2001	13.2 °C	890 mm	7	43
2000	30.6 °C10 July 2000	-12.0 °C18 January 2000	12.2 °C	983 mm	2	58
1999	33.2 °C5 July 1999	-8.8 °C2 January 1999	13.3 °C	1,057 mm	10	42
1998	32.8 °C22 July 1998	-6.6 °C1 January 1998	13.8 °C	1,010 mm	4	19
1997	31.3 °C15 July 1997	-13.1 °C19 January 1997	12.5 °C	1,001 mm	7	36
1996	28.8 °C2 September 1996	-14.8 °C5 February 1996	11.9 °C	1,439 mm	0	55
1995	32.9 °C15 July 1995	-11.5 °C6 February 1995	12.7 °C	891 mm	7	52
1994	30.5 °C19 June 1994	-16.9 °C19 January 1994	12.8 °C	1,055 mm	4	54
1993	33.3 °C10 July 1993	-11.0 °C2 February 1993	12.7 °C	1,053 mm	10	50
1992	31.4 °C14 July 1992	-8.9 °C19 January 1992	12.0 °C	1,068 mm	3	47
1991	33.3 °C23 July 1991	-9.0 °C22 January 1991	13.7 °C	1,152 mm	8	40
1990	31.9 °C5 July 1990	-10.7 °C26 February 1990	13.5 °C	1,079 mm	2	24
1989	30.3 °C5 August 1989	-12.1 °C23 December 1989	12.2 °C	1,468 mm	2	65
1988	32.1 °C15 August 1988	-15.0 °C15 January 1988	11.9 °C	995 mm	3	58
1987	31.0 °C25 July 1987	-12.1 °C16 February 1987	12.4 °C	1,114 mm	5	47
1986	31.5 °C7 July 1986	-11.4 °C15 January 1986	12.6 °C	1,181 mm	3	51
1985	30.7 °C14 August 1985	-18.5 °C21 January 1985	12.8 °C	893 mm	5	63
1984	29.5 °C13 June 1984	-16.9 °C22 January 1984	12.6 °C	1,185 mm	0	49
1983	33.1 °C20 August 1983	-13.2 °C25 December 1983	12.9 °C	1,449 mm	11	42
1982	31.0 °C19 July 1982	-17.8 °C18 January 1982	12.1 °C	995 mm	3	60
1981	31.6 °C9 July 1981	-14.2 °C12 January 1981	12.0 °C	962 mm	4	65
1980	31.6 °C21 July 1980	-13.7 °C25 December 1980	12.1 °C	915 mm	14	71
1979	30.6 °C10 August 1979	-17.4 °C14 February 1979	12.3 °C	1,317 mm	3	53
1978	30.9 °C23 July 1978	-10.4 °C20 February 1978	11.5 °C	1,273 mm	3	75
1977	30.9 °C19 July 1977	-16.6 °C17 January 1977	12.3 °C	1,194 mm	4	63
1976	29.2 °C24 July 1976	-14.9 °C23 January 1976	12.2 °C	950 mm	0	61
1975	32.1 °C2 August 1975	-6.1 °C24 December 1975	13.3 °C	1,335 mm	2	42
1974	31.5 °C9 July 1974	-8.6 °C5 February 1974	13.0 °C	982 mm	6	37
1973	31.9 °C28 August 1973	-10.4 °C17 February 1973	13.2 °C	1,212 mm	5	37
1972	31.5 °C23 July 1972	-12.1 °C16 January 1972	12.0 °C	1,401 mm	3	51
1971	30.4 °C9 July 1971	-12.6 °C2 February 1971	12.5 °C	1,124 mm	1	52
1970	29.9 °C4 September 1970	-14.6 °C9 January 1970	12.2 °C	971 mm	0	67
1969	31.5 °C17 July 1969	-9.6 °C14 February 1969	12.0 °C	1,237 mm	2	73
1968	31.8 °C1 July 1968	-14.5 °C9 January 1968	11.7 °C	1,025 mm	4	70
1967	28.8 °C24 July 1967	-12.5 °C13 February 1967	11.2 °C	1,116 mm	0	59
1966	32.7 °C3 July 1966	-13.3 °C29 January 1966	11.7 °C	974 mm	8	61
1965	30.5 °C25 July 1965	-11.7 °C15 January 1965	11.6 °C	719 mm	2	65
1964	30.8 °C30 June 1964	-12.4 °C15 January 1964	11.9 °C	1,093 mm	2	65
1963	30.7 °C27 June 1963	-12.9 °C24 January 1963	11.6 °C	856 mm	3	64
1962	28.9 °C8 July 1962	-12.6 °C30 December 1962	11.7 °C	1,143 mm	0	61
1961	29.9 °C1 September 1961	-16.4 °C2 February 1961	11.9 °C	1,291 mm	0	57
1960	30.2 °C3 August 1960	-11.2 °C24 December 1960	12.0 °C	1,083 mm	1	70
1959	31.1 °C29 June 1959	-11.3 °C2 February 1959	12.7 °C	1,117 mm	2	59
1958	29.9 °C10 August 1958	-14.3 °C18 February 1958	11.4 °C	1,416 mm	0	60
1957	33.2 °C22 July 1957	-11.2 °C15 January 1957	12.8 °C	952 mm	5	40
1956	30.7 °C2 July 1956	-6.9 °C22 February 1956	12.0 °C	1,192 mm	1	52
1955	32.0 °C20 August 1955	-14.0 °C3 February 1955	12.3 °C	970 mm	10	65
1954	31.4 °C31 July 1954	-12.6 °C18 January 1954	12.6 °C	1,015 mm	3	46
1953	32.9 °C31 August 1953	-6.9 °C18 December 1953	13.4 °C	1,250 mm	7	25
1952	32.2 °C26 June 1952	-10.6 °C30 January 1952	12.9 °C	1,245 mm	7	35
1951	29.6 °C27 July 1951	-9.0 °C9 February 1951	12.8 °C	1,094 mm	0	49
1950	29.5 °C31 July 1950	-11.1 °C21 February 1950	12.3 °C	1,066 mm	0	47
1949	32.7 °C28 July 1949	-5.7 °C4 March 1949	13.7 °C	870 mm	16	37
1948	31.9 °C26 August 1948	-14.1 °C31 January 1948	12.2 °C	1,361 mm	5	53
1947	30.9 °C15 August 1947	-10.3 °C5 February 1947	12.3 °C	962 mm	1	54
1946	29.4 °C20 July 1946	-8.6 °C20 January 1946	13.0 °C	955 mm	0	40
1945	30.5 °C30 June 1945	-14.5 °C25 January 1945	12.5 °C	1,190 mm	1	56
1944	31.5 °C11 August 1944	-7.3 °C9 January 1944	12.5 °C	1,276 mm	7	53
1943	30.3 °C25 June 1943	-13.4 °C15 February 1943	12.2 °C	1,061 mm	2	60
1942	30.5 °C19 July 1942	-12.6 °C21 December 1942	12.3 °C	1,194 mm	1	54
1941	31.4 °C28 July 1941	-8.7 °C20 February 1941	12.3 °C	978 mm	1	69
1940	31.2 °C26 July 1940	-11.8 °C20 January 1940	11.3 °C	1,191 mm	1	64

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

15.8 °C

+0.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

7 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

51 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1042 mm

-92 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	3.0 °C	-1.5 °C	33 mm	-62 mm
Feb	5.6 °C	+0.5 °C	86 mm	-3 mm
Mar	11.0 °C	+2.7 °C	111 mm	-1 mm
Apr	14.6 °C	+1.6 °C	102 mm	+6 mm
May	18.8 °C	+0.8 °C	136 mm	+45 mm
Jun	24.4 °C	+1.2 °C	76 mm	+2 mm
Jul	28.0 °C	+1.6 °C	144 mm	+54 mm
Aug	24.8 °C	-1.1 °C	37 mm	-67 mm
Sep	23.2 °C	+0.4 °C	79 mm	-11 mm
Oct	18.2 °C	+0.5 °C	108 mm	+16 mm
Nov	12.4 °C	+0.1 °C	53 mm	-43 mm
Dec	5.5 °C	-1.7 °C	78 mm	-28 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.3 °C

24 Jun 2025

Coldest day

-9.3 °C

21 Jan 2025

Wettest day

46.1 mm

17 Mar 2025

Windiest day

50.5 km/h

19 Dec 2025

Strongest gust

104.0 km/h

5 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.1 °C

24 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

-16.1 °C

21 Jan 2025

Snowiest day

8.5 cm

14 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

14.1 h

3 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.6 °C and it receives 1,134 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Point Pleasant?

The hottest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 2019, reaching 33.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Point Pleasant?

The coldest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1985, at -18.5 °C.

Does it snow in Point Pleasant?

Yes. Point Pleasant gets on average 43.4 cm of snow per year and has around 50 frost days.

Has the climate of Point Pleasant warmed?

Yes: Point Pleasant warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Point Pleasant?

The wettest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 26 October 2021, with 150 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Point Pleasant?

The windiest day measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 2012, with winds reaching 84.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Point Pleasant?

The warmest month in Point Pleasant is July (23.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant receives on average 1,134 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Point Pleasant?

Point Pleasant 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 Point Pleasant?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Point Pleasant between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 2016, with 35.2 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Point Pleasant?

Yes: Point Pleasant has on average 63 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Point Pleasant?

In Point Pleasant, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.8 °C on 15 July 1995, and the lowest was -27.8 °C on 21 January 1985.

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