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Weather & Climate in Titusville, NJ

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Titusville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 26.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 132 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation132 ft (40 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density1,264/sq mi
Coordinates40.3089°N, 74.8749°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMercer County County
Nearest AirportCentral Jersey Regional (JVI)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 26.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.9 / 100
Community Resilience70.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 44 km 3 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 99 km 5 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 96 km 5 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 44 km 4 km
Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 104 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 38 km 3 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 46 km 8 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 118 km 5 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 92 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 138 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 69 km 0 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 96 km 5 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 46 km 7 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 44 km 5 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 97 km 5 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 106 km 12 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 90 km 5 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 139 km 9 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 132 km 5 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 75 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2012 Sandy Category 2 92 mph 266 km
2011 Irene Category 1 75 mph 246 km
1991 Bob Category 2 109 mph 224 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 98 mph 114 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

320 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 218 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Sep 1, 2021 EF3 77 km 12.4 mi 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 23 km 3.4 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 89 km 8.3 mi 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 55 km 2.0 mi 3
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 21 km 0.5 mi 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF3 87 km 0.2 mi 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 79 km 3.3 mi 0
Sep 26, 1977 EF3 31 km 5.9 mi 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 79 km 0.5 mi 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 62 km 0.4 mi 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 63 km 0.4 mi 0
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 93 km 0.3 mi 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 10 km 12.9 mi 0
Mar 22, 1955 EF3 74 km 9.6 mi 1
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 44 km 2.1 mi 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 74 km 0.1 mi 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 54 km 1.6 mi 0
Feb 21, 2023 EF2 15 km 5.8 mi 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 38 km 8.3 mi 1
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 7 km 6.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 40 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: GREENWOOD STATE FOREST (21,271 acres, 1995).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1995 GREENWOOD STATE FOREST 21,271 73 km
2007 WARREN GROVE 15,315 82 km
2022 MULLICA RIVER FIRE 13,082 71 km
1999 BASS RIVER 12,129 80 km
2019 SPRING HILL FIRE 8,182 68 km
2023 ALLEN ROAD 6,213 81 km
1992 FORKED RIVER MOUTAIN APR 5,093 71 km
1992 POWER PLANT 4,928 76 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,470 47 km
2024 TEA TIME HILL 4,444 63 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,780 69 km
2017 PENN SWAMP FIRE 3,587 73 km
2023 JIMMYS WATER HOLE 3,585 54 km
1989 SIMM PLACE 3,262 70 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,824 46 km
2007 ATSION 2,705 67 km
1992 FOUR MILE COLONY 2,647 57 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,625 76 km
2010 FORT DIX RANGE 1-14 2,615 44 km
1990 UNNAMED 2,367 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in

Titusville has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.8").

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