Wall has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 24°.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normalsUpdated once a decade
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July high
86°
421st coolest of 941 New Jersey towns
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January low
24°
417th mildest of 941 New Jersey towns
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Rain + melted snow
48 in
255th wettest of 941 New Jersey towns
A normal year
What a year in Wall feels like
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Winter
44° / 26°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare
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Spring
62° / 41°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Apr 9
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Summer
84° / 63°
Typical high / low · 13 days reach 90° in a normal year
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Fall
67° / 47°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 3
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42°
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32°, freezingBar runs from the typical overnight low up to the afternoon high
Best months to be outsideAprMayJunSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month
Wall weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
Month
High
Low
Rain + melt
30-yr range
January
42°
24°
3.8"
26° – 41°
February
44°
26°
3.0"
23° – 41°
March
51°
32°
4.5"
37° – 49°
April
62°
40°
3.7"
47° – 56°
May
72°
50°
3.9"
56° – 65°
June
81°
60°
4.1"
67° – 74°
July
86°
66°
4.5"
71° – 80°
August
84°
64°
4.7"
70° – 78°
September
78°
58°
4.0"
65° – 71°
October
67°
46°
4.2"
52° – 63°
November
56°
37°
3.4"
40° – 51°
December
47°
29°
4.5"
31° – 49°
Year
64°
44°
48.3"
“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 & snow
Rain and snow in Wall
Wall gets 48 inches of rain and melted snow a year. August is the wettest month and February the driest.
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48 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 82% of U.S. towns
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
4.7"
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Snowfall by month
No snow records from a nearby station.
Frost & the growing season
About 208 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 9 and the first one by November 3. That leaves about 208 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 77% of U.S. towns.
🌱 Apr 9
🍂 Nov 3
208 frost-free days
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94
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
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0
nights below 0° in a normal year
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13
days that reach 90° in a normal year
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
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90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
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Heating & cooling
Heating and cooling a home in Wall
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Wall, 85% of that work is heating and 15% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
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4,986 heating degree daysLess heating than 66% of U.S. towns
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913 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 55% of U.S. towns
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.
Around Wall
Wall and its neighbors
Wall borders 9 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 2.0°. Howell has both the coldest January nights (24°) and the hottest July afternoons (87°). Wall’s January low is 24° and its July high 86°.
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Then and now
Warmer than it used to be
+2.2°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)
The last 30 years in Wall averaged 2.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+3.8°). The shift is larger than in 98% of U.S. towns.
❄️ Winter+3.3°now 35°, was 32°
🌷 Spring+1.8°now 51°, was 49°
☀️ Summer+1.9°now 73°, was 72°
🍂 Fall+2.0°now 57°, was 55°
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Wall’s spot on NOAA’s grid
+3.8°
+1.2°
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Year to year
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 49°. September is the most reliable, staying within 6°.
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Questions
Common questions about Wall’s climate
What is the coldest month in Wall?
January, with a typical high of 42° and a low of 24°.
What is the hottest month in Wall?
July, with a typical high of 86° and a low of 66°. About 13 days a year reach 90°.
When is the first frost in Wall?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 3, and the last spring frost by April 9.
What is the rainiest month in Wall?
August, with 4.7 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 48 inches.
📍Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Wall itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Long Branch-oakhurst, NJ (10 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.