Counties in New Jersey with more precipitation over the past year than average
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- Precipitation over the past year: 44.3 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 0.5 inches above average (#60 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.4 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 0.5 inches above average (#60 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.4 inches below statewide average
#17. Camden County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 44.6 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 0.8 inches above average (#58 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.1 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 0.8 inches above average (#58 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.1 inches below statewide average
#16. Atlantic County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 45.5 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.0 inches above average (#59 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.2 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.0 inches above average (#59 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.2 inches below statewide average
#15. Ocean County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 44.0 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.1 inches above average (#52 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.7 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.1 inches above average (#52 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.7 inches below statewide average
#14. Cape May County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 45.4 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.2 inches above average (#56 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.3 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.2 inches above average (#56 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.3 inches below statewide average
#13. Burlington County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 46.4 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.4 inches above average (#59 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 0.3 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.4 inches above average (#59 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 0.3 inches below statewide average
#12. Monmouth County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 46.2 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.6 inches above average (#57 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 0.5 inches below statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 1.6 inches above average (#57 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 0.5 inches below statewide average
#11. Mercer County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 48.6 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.0 inches above average (#48 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.9 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.0 inches above average (#48 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.9 inches above statewide average
#10. Bergen County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 50.7 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.1 inches above average (#53 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 4.0 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.1 inches above average (#53 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 4.0 inches above statewide average
#9. Morris County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 47.6 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.3 inches above average (#56 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 0.9 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.3 inches above average (#56 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 0.9 inches above statewide average
#8. Middlesex County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 50.0 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.6 inches above average (#49 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 3.4 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.6 inches above average (#49 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 3.4 inches above statewide average
#7. Essex County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 48.0 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.8 inches above average (#53 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.4 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 2.8 inches above average (#53 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 1.4 inches above statewide average
#6. Sussex County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 49.6 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 3.0 inches above average (#47 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.9 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 3.0 inches above average (#47 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.9 inches above statewide average
#5. Union County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 49.6 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 3.1 inches above average (#47 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.9 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 3.1 inches above average (#47 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.9 inches above statewide average
#4. Somerset County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 48.7 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 3.4 inches above average (#47 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.0 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 3.4 inches above average (#47 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 2.0 inches above statewide average
#3. Hudson County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 51.8 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 5.8 inches above average (#31 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 5.1 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 5.8 inches above average (#31 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 5.1 inches above statewide average
#2. Hunterdon County
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- Precipitation over the past year: 52.3 inches
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 6.1 inches above average (#25 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 5.6 inches above statewide average
- Comparison to 1901-2000 average: 6.1 inches above average (#25 rainiest September-August period since 1895)
- Comparison to state's precipitation over past year: 5.6 inches above statewide average
This story features data reporting and writing by Emma Rubin, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 44 states.
#1. Warren County
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