2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Glen Ridge, NJ vs Hertford, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Hertford. Glen Ridge averages 208 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hertford, North Carolina gets 47.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Glen Ridge, New Jersey gets 49.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Hertford averages 1.6 inches of snow per year. Glen Ridge averages 25.4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Hertford, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 88.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32.5
Rain: averages 47.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.6 inches of snow a year

Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 85.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.6
Rain: averages 49.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25.4 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hertford is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Glen Ridge is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Jersey.

Today's Weather - Glen Ridge, NJ

67°F

Today's Weather - Hertford, NC

59°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Glen Ridge / Hertford

July is the hottest month for Glen Ridge with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Jersey. In Glen Ridge, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Glen Ridge are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Hertford with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Carolina. In Hertford, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hertford are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Glen Ridge with an average of 19.6°. This is colder than most places in New Jersey.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hertford with an average of 32.5°. This is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Glen Ridge, there are 17.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

In Hertford, there are 29.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Carolina.

In Glen Ridge, there are 119.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Hertford, there are 50.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Carolina.

In Glen Ridge, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Hertford, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

September is the wettest month in Glen Ridge with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.6 inches in Glen Ridge means that it is wetter than most places in New Jersey.


August is the wettest month in Hertford with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Hertford means that it is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

May is the rainiest month in Glen Ridge with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 120.1 rainy days annually in Glen Ridge, which is rainier than most places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Hertford with 11.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 113.8 rainy days annually in Hertford, which is rainier than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 25.4 inches in Glen Ridge means that it is snowier than most places in New Jersey.

An annual snowfall of 1.6 inches in Hertford means that it is less snowy than most places in North Carolina.

February is the snowiest month in Glen Ridge with 7.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Hertford with 0.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.