Thermograph

Newark weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Newark, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 104°F on 2026-07-02; its coldest fell to -15°F on 1981-01-12.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
70°F2007-01-06
5°F1985-01-21
58°F2007-01-06
-15°F1981-01-12
February
77°F2018-02-21
15°F1995-02-06
57°F2017-02-25
-5°F2015-02-24
March
84°F1998-03-30
22°F1996-03-09
65°F1989-03-29
4°F2019-03-07
April
92°F2002-04-17
29°F1982-04-07
72°F2002-04-18
17°F1982-04-07
May
95°F2026-05-19
46°F2020-05-09
73°F2012-05-29
33°F2020-05-09
June
99°F2025-06-24
56°F2015-06-02
80°F2010-06-28
43°F1986-06-03
July
104°F2026-07-02
66°F1992-07-24
82°F2011-07-22
51°F1988-07-01
August
101°F2001-08-09
61°F2007-08-21
81°F2006-08-02
44°F1986-08-30
September
96°F1983-09-11
51°F1984-09-28
77°F2016-09-09
37°F1991-09-29
October
92°F2019-10-02
38°F2002-10-30
72°F2017-10-08
22°F2011-10-31
November
80°F2024-11-06
29°F1996-11-28
65°F2022-11-07
10°F2018-11-23
December
70°F2015-12-24
9°F1983-12-25
63°F2006-12-01
-2°F1980-12-25

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
77°F2018-02-21
5°F1985-01-21
63°F2006-12-01
-15°F1981-01-12
Spring (Mar–May)
95°F2026-05-19
22°F1996-03-09
73°F2012-05-29
4°F2019-03-07
Summer (Jun–Aug)
104°F2026-07-02
56°F2015-06-02
82°F2011-07-22
43°F1986-06-03
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
96°F1983-09-11
29°F1996-11-28
77°F2016-09-09
10°F2018-11-23

All-time records

The most extreme value Newark has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 104°F 2026-07-02
Lowest 5°F 1985-01-21

Low

Highest 82°F 2011-07-22
Lowest -15°F 1981-01-12

Feels-like

Highest 146°F 1995-07-15
Lowest -33°F 1981-01-12

Humidity

Highest 24.0 g/m³ 1995-07-15
Lowest 0.6 g/m³ 1985-01-21

Wind

Highest 33 mph 2012-10-29
Lowest 2 mph 2021-10-07

Gust

Highest 77 mph 2012-10-29
Lowest 7 mph 1999-11-23

Precip

Wettest 6.71 in 1999-09-16
Driest 12-day dry spell 2005-09-02

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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