New Jersey Annual Rainfall and Climate Data, see below for individual
cities

New Jersey city precipitation totals
| City | Avg Annual Precip |
Avg Annual Snow |
Avg # days of Precip |
Avg # thunderstorm days |
Avg # hail days | Avg # severe thunderstorm watches per year | Avg # tornado watches per year | # of tornadoes reported in county, 1960-2010 |
| Atlantic City | 40.59 | 16.3 | 112 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| Newark | 46.25 | 28.7 | 122 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
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New Jersey Precipitation Records
Driest location ranked by lowest annual average precipitation: Atlantic City (Marina), southeastern New Jersey, 38.37" Wettest location ranked by highest annual average precipitation: Morris Plains, central New Jersey, 53.67" Snowiest location ranked by highest annual average snowfall: Sussex, northern New Jersey, 39.8" State precipitation record for 24 hours - Tuckerton, central New Jersey, 8/19/1939, 14.81" State precipitation record for 1 year - Paterson, northern New Jersey, 1882, 85.99" State snowfall record for 24 hours - White House, northwestern New Jersey, 3/6-7/1996, 35.0" State snow record for 1 season - High Point State Park, northern New Jersey, 1995-1996, 122.0" February 2010 was a remarkable month for snowfall in New Jersey. Most weather reporting stations experienced their heaviest monthly snowfall for any winter month in the past 130 years New Jersey temperature averages and extremes, precipitation and temperature data for all U.S. states and Top 10 U.S. climate extremesData sources: National Climatic Data Center, severe thunderstorm / tornado watch data period is 1999 - 2008, NOAA Storm Prediction Center