Peak score
8.6/10
Best months in Hackensack, United States
Best Time to Visit Hackensack, United States
Climate guide for Hackensack, United States — updated 2026
Travel window May, June, August, September, October Peak: September · 8.6/10 climate score
Months to avoid January, February, December
Hackensack on the map · best months to visit
Hackensack, United States
- Best monthsMay, June, August, September, October
- Avoid monthsJanuary, February, December
- Visit score now9/10
- Coordinates
- 40.89°, -74.04°
Quick answer
Plan your trip for May, June, August, September, October. Expect average highs near 24°C, lows near 16°C, and about 11 rainy days a month. Skip January, February, December when very cold temperatures, frequent rain sets in.
Warmest month
30°C
Coldest month
-3°C
Wettest month
14d
Travel score by month
Each score weighs temperature comfort, rain, humidity, and outdoor conditions. Higher is better.
1.7 Jan
1.7 Feb
3.3 Mar
5.7 Apr
7.7 May
8.5 Jun
6.7 Jul
7.7 Aug
8.6 Sep
7.1 Oct
4.3 Nov
1.2 Dec
Excellent (7–10) Mixed (5–6) Tough (0–4)
Month-by-Month Recommendation
Tap any month to open its full weather page. Cards highlight score, temperature, rain, and comfort.
January
1.7 /10
Poor
4°C / -3°C 9 rainy days Comfort Score: 1/10
February
1.7 /10
Poor
6°C / -2°C 10 rainy days Comfort Score: 1/10
March
3.3 /10
Poor
10°C / 1°C 11 rainy days Comfort Score: 2.5/10
April
5.7 /10
Good
16°C / 6°C 11 rainy days Comfort Score: 5/10
May Best
7.7 /10
Great
21°C / 12°C 13 rainy days Comfort Score: 8.8/10
June Best
8.5 /10
Excellent
27°C / 17°C 11 rainy days Comfort Score: 10/10
July
6.7 /10
Good
30°C / 21°C 14 rainy days Comfort Score: 8.3/10
August Best
7.7 /10
Great
28°C / 20°C 13 rainy days Comfort Score: 8.9/10
September Best
8.6 /10
Excellent
25°C / 17°C 10 rainy days Comfort Score: 10/10
October Best
7.1 /10
Great
19°C / 11°C 9 rainy days Comfort Score: 7/10
November
4.3 /10
Fair
12°C / 4°C 8 rainy days Comfort Score: 3/10
December
1.2 /10
Poor
6°C / 0°C 11 rainy days Comfort Score: 1/10
Climate normals
Compare the monthly shape of temperature highs/lows and rainfall before locking in your dates.
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 4°C / -3°C . Feb: 6°C / -2°C . Mar: 10°C / 1°C . Apr: 16°C / 6°C . May: 21°C / 12°C . Jun: 27°C / 17°C . Jul: 30°C / 21°C . Aug: 28°C / 20°C . Sep: 25°C / 17°C . Oct: 19°C / 11°C . Nov: 12°C / 4°C . Dec: 6°C / 0°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 87 mm. Feb: 87 mm. Mar: 96 mm. Apr: 103 mm. May: 109 mm. Jun: 84 mm. Jul: 131 mm. Aug: 105 mm. Sep: 103 mm. Oct: 108 mm. Nov: 80 mm. Dec: 106 mm.
Season by Season
Season cards explain why scores rise and fall, with a representative month picked for each.
Spring
Avg score 5.6/10Mar, Apr, May
Average highs of 16°C (61°F) with 12 rainy days per month. Climate score: 5.6/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Spring.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Summer
Avg score 7.6/10Jun, Jul, Aug
Average highs of 28°C (82°F) with 13 rainy days per month. Climate score: 7.6/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Summer.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Avg score 6.7/10Sep, Oct, Nov
Average highs of 18°C (64°F) with 9 rainy days per month. Climate score: 6.7/10.
This month falls at the beginning of Autumn.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Winter
Avg score 1.5/10Dec, Jan, Feb
Average highs of 6°C (43°F) with 10 rainy days per month. Climate score: 1.5/10.
This month falls at the middle of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.
Weather conditions this month are less ideal compared to other times of the year. Indoor activities or shorter outings may be more comfortable.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Hackensack are May, June, August, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is low.
Consider avoiding January, February, December due to very cold temperatures, frequent rain.
Packing depends on the season. In peak months (May, June, August, September, October), light layers and sun protection are typical essentials.
Yes! May earns a climate score of 7.7/10 and is one of the best months to visit Hackensack. Warm conditions, with highs averaging 21°C (70°F). Rain falls on about 13 days this month.
Yes! June earns a climate score of 8.5/10 and is one of the best months to visit Hackensack. Warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.5°C (80°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month.