Haddon, NJ climate
Haddon has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Haddon feels like
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Haddon weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 26° | 3.4" | 5.8" | 12 | 7 | 26° – 41° |
| February | 45° | 27° | 2.8" | 8.2" | 10 | 8 | 25° – 43° |
| March | 53° | 34° | 4.2" | 2.7" | 12 | 3 | 38° – 52° |
| April | 65° | 43° | 3.7" | 0.3" | 12 | 0 | 50° – 59° |
| May | 74° | 53° | 3.6" | 0 | 13 | 0 | 59° – 69° |
| June | 83° | 62° | 4.2" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 69° – 77° |
| July | 88° | 68° | 4.8" | 0 | 11 | 0 | 73° – 81° |
| August | 85° | 66° | 4.4" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 71° – 79° |
| September | 79° | 59° | 4.2" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 66° – 73° |
| October | 67° | 47° | 3.8" | 0 | 10 | 0 | 53° – 64° |
| November | 56° | 38° | 3.2" | 0.2" | 9 | 0 | 41° – 52° |
| December | 46° | 31° | 4.2" | 4.7" | 11 | 3 | 31° – 51° |
| Year | 65° | 46° | 46.5" | 21.9" | 130 | 21 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Haddon
Haddon gets 47 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 130 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 21 days of the year.
About 199 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 15 and the first one by October 31. That leaves about 199 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 72% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Haddon
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Haddon, 81% of that work is heating and 19% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
Haddon and its neighbors
Haddon borders 8 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.5°. Cherry Hill has the coldest January nights (26°) and Collingswood the hottest July afternoons (88°). Haddon’s January low is 26° and its July high 88°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Haddon compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Haddon averaged 2.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+3.5°). The shift is larger than in 94% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Haddon’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 31° to 51°. September is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Haddon’s climate
What is the coldest month in Haddon?
January, with a typical high of 42° and a low of 26°.
What is the hottest month in Haddon?
July, with a typical high of 88° and a low of 68°. About 33 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Haddon get?
About 22 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Haddon?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 31, and the last spring frost by April 15.
What is the rainiest month in Haddon?
July, with 4.8 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 47 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Haddon itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Somerdale 4 Sw, NJ (5 mi, snow) and Pennsauken 1n, NJ (5 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.