Typically, New Jersey experiences the transition from spring to summer during this month. Daily average temperatures rise from the low 70s Fahrenheit (low 20s Celsius) at the beginning of the month to the low 80s Fahrenheit (high 20s Celsius) by the end. This period also marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, though direct impacts on the state are less frequent early in the season. Rainfall during this period contributes to the state’s overall yearly precipitation and is essential for agriculture and local ecosystems.
Understanding the prevailing climatic conditions of this time is crucial for residents, tourists, and businesses. The increasing warmth and longer daylight hours create ideal conditions for outdoor activities and contribute significantly to the state’s tourism sector. Farmers depend on this period for crop development and utilize weather forecasts to make informed decisions about irrigation and pest control. Historically, this month’s weather patterns have influenced infrastructure development, water management strategies, and disaster preparedness plans.