Jim Munley's Local Climate Data

Local Climate Data
Kearny, NJ
APRIL 2026

 

Temperature Data                                    
High 64.8 Low 46.0             
Average Monthly  55.4            
Departure From Normal  +4.2

Highest 90 on 15

Lowest  30 on 8

Heating Degree Days                      
Total This Month 326           
Departure From Normal -36 
Total for the Season  4591

Departure From Normal -50

Cooling Degree Days
Total This Month 45

Departure From Normal +45

Total for the Season 53

Departure From Normal 53

Precipitation Data
Total for the Month 3.10
inches
Departure From Normal  -.78  inches
24-Hours 1.59
inches on 25

Normal 3.88  inches

Snow & Ice
Total  .0 inches
24-Hours .0 inches  on 0

Departure -.4 inches

Normal .4 inches

Season Total 42.3 inches
Departure  +10.0 inches

Wind Data
Average Speed 4.7 mph
Average Direction N

Fastest 20
Direction S

Date 2

Pressure Data
Highest  30.63 on 8

Lowest  29.61n 16

Averaged  30.05

Number of Days With   
Maximum 32°F or Below 0  
Maximum 90°F or Above 1    
Minimum 32°F or Below 1

Minimum 0°F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More 13
Snow & Ice .0 and More 0
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 0

Thunderstorms  1
Clear  5

Partly Cloudy 17
Cloudy 8

The temperature averaged 55.4°F, which was +4.2°F above normal.  The month tied with April 1985 and 2019 as the 8th warmest such month on record (since 1977).   The month was also the 4th consecutive such month with above normal temperatures.  Fifteen days with temperatures near or below normal.  There was 1 day with a minimum of 32°F or lower and 1 day with a maximum of 90°F.  The last time this occurred was April 14, 2023.  There were 17 days with maximums of 60°F or higher and 4 days with maximums of 80°F or higher. Temperature extremes included 90°F on the 15th and 30°F on the 8th.            

Precipitation totaled 3.10 inches (.80 percent) and was .78 inches below normal.  The month ranked as the 18th driest such month on record and the driest since 2024. The month was also the 6th consecutive month with below-normal precipitation. The most received in 24 hours was 1.59 inches on the 25th. There wasn’t any snowfall in the month (normal is 0.4”).  There were only 5 clear days of 8 overcast days.

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