Burlington County Climate
Burlington County, New Jersey
Avg Annual Temp
54.8°F
Annual Precip
47.5"
Annual Snowfall
23.5"
Extreme Heat Days
32.666666666666664
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Burlington County Weather
Classic Mid-Atlantic Climate Profile
Burlington County's average annual temperature of 54.8°F places it comfortably above the national median. It receives 47.5 inches of precipitation, making it wetter than most counties in the United States.
A Warm Central Jersey Hub
The county's 54.8°F average is over a degree warmer than the New Jersey state average of 53.6°F. This makes it one of the more temperate inland regions in the state.
Slightly Cooler Than Atlantic
Burlington sits just behind Atlantic County's 54.9°F average but stays warmer than Cumberland's 54.6°F. It occupies a middle ground in the southern Jersey climate landscape.
High Heat and Substantial Snow
Residents face a whopping 33 days of extreme heat over 90°F, the highest in the region. Winter balances this with 23.5 inches of snowfall, making it a county of true seasonal extremes.
Plan for Seasonal Extremes
Homeowners must prepare for over a month of 90-degree days with efficient cooling systems. Additionally, the 23.5 inches of annual snow requires reliable winter gear and snow removal plans.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.