Jim Munley's Local Climate Data

Local Climate Data
Kearny, NJ
FEBRUARY 2026

 

Temperature Data                                    
High 38.9 Low 25             
Average Monthly  31.9            
Departure From Normal  -2.1

Highest 55 on 28

Lowest  4 on 8

Heating Degree Days                      
Total This Month 918           
Departure From Normal +69 
Total for the Season  3713

Departure From Normal +141

Cooling Degree Days
Total This Month 0

Departure From Normal 0
Total for the Season 0

Departure From Normal 0

Precipitation Data
Total for the Month 1.48
inches
Departure From Normal  -1.28  inches
24-Hours .42
inches on 23

Normal 2.76  inches

Snow & Ice
Total  23.7 inches
24-Hours 17.8 inches  on 23

Departure +13.5 inches

Normal 10.0 inches

Season Total 42.3 inches
Departure  +15.8 inches

Wind Data
Average Speed 4.2 mph
Average Direction S

Fastest 20
Direction E

Date 7

Pressure Data
Highest  30.33 on 9

Lowest  29.49n 23

Averaged  29.97

Number of Days With   
Maximum 32°F or Below 3  
Maximum 90°F or Above 0    
Minimum 32°F or Below 23

Minimum 0°F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More 8
Snow & Ice .0 and More 4
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 1

Thunderstorms  1
Clear  6

Partly Cloudy 13
Cloudy 9

The temperature averaged 31.9°F, which was -2.1°F below normal—the month ranked as the 13th coldest such month on record (since 1977) and the coldest since 1987.   Ten days averaged near to above normal.  There were 3 days with maximums of 32°F or lower.  There were 23 days with minimums of 32°F or lower. There were 4 days with maximums of 50°F or higher. Temperature extremes included 55°F on the 28th and 4°F on the 8th.           

Precipitation totaled 1.48 inches (.51 percent) and was 1.28 inches below normal.  The month ranked as the 9th driest such month on record and the driest since 2007. The month was also the 5th consecutive month with below-normal precipitation and the 4th consecutive month with below-normal precipitation. The most received in 24 hours was .42 inches on the 23rd. Snowfall continues to be above normal with 23.7 inches and ranked as the 8th snowiest such month with above normal snowfall and the most since 1979. The winter snowfall totaled 42.3 inches and ranked as the 6th snowiest such season on record and the snowiest such season since 2002-03.  The most received in 24 hours was 17.8 inches on the 23rd, which was a record for the day.  There were only 6 clear days of 9 overcast days.   There were only 6 clear days of 9 overcast days.

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