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Paterson, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Paterson?
Paterson, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Paterson
- Population
- 147.8K
- Elevation
- 26 m
- Coordinates
- 40.92°, -74.17°
Paterson is a city in United States with a population of approximately 147.8K. Average temperatures range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. The best time to visit is May, June, August, September, October.
Time in Paterson right now
Open full time & time zone page 17:42 42
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/New_York
Daylight saving
DST in effect
EST / EDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Paterson
Daylight in Paterson today
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Day length
15h 06m
Climate normals for Paterson
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Fair May best
Excellent June best
Excellent July
Good August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October best
Good November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / -3°C | 0°C / -8°C | 9days (90 mm) Wet | 5.9h Fair | 66% Muggy | 2.3 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 6°C / -2°C | 3°C / -6°C | 9days (89 mm) Wet | 6.7h Fair | 68% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| March | 10°C / 1°C | 7°C / -3°C | 11days (98 mm) Wet | 8h Good | 66% Muggy | 4.6 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 16°C / 6°C | 14°C / 3°C | 11days (108 mm) Wet | 8.7h Good | 67% Muggy | 5.3 High | Fair | View Details |
| May best | 21°C / 12°C | 21°C / 10°C | 13days (116 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 73% Muggy | 6.2 High | Excellent | View Details |
| June best | 27°C / 17°C | 28°C / 17°C | 11days (86 mm) Wet | 11.1h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July | 30°C / 21°C | 33°C / 23°C | 14days (133 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Good | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 20°C | 31°C / 22°C | 12days (109 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 6.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 25°C / 16°C | 26°C / 17°C | 10days (108 mm) Wet | 8.6h Good | 74% Muggy | 5.1 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 19°C / 11°C | 18°C / 9°C | 9days (109 mm) Wet | 7.2h Good | 73% Muggy | 4.1 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| November | 12°C / 4°C | 9°C / 0°C | 8days (82 mm) Wet | 6.9h Fair | 69% Muggy | 2.9 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| December | 6°C / -1°C | 2°C / -5°C | 11days (108 mm) Wet | 5.6h Fair | 71% Muggy | 2 Low | Poor | View Details |
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 / 16°C . Oct: 19°C / 11°C . Nov: 12°C / 4°C . Dec: 6°C / -1°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 90 mm. Feb: 89 mm. Mar: 98 mm. Apr: 108 mm. May: 116 mm. Jun: 86 mm. Jul: 133 mm. Aug: 109 mm. Sep: 108 mm. Oct: 109 mm. Nov: 82 mm. Dec: 108 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 66%. Feb: 68%. Mar: 66%. Apr: 67%. May: 73%. Jun: 71%. Jul: 73%. Aug: 73%. Sep: 74%. Oct: 73%. Nov: 69%. Dec: 71%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 18 km/h . Feb: 18 km/h . Mar: 19 km/h . Apr: 18 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 14 km/h . Jul: 13 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 14 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 17 km/h . Dec: 17 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 3. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 5. Oct: UV 4. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
Paterson has a population of approximately 147.8K.
The best months to visit Paterson are May, June, August, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Paterson receives approximately 1236mm of rainfall annually across 128 rainy days.
Paterson is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Paterson sits at an elevation of 26 m (85 ft) above sea level.