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Cape May Weather in 1978

Historical record of Cape May, New Jersey weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Cape May Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F July 23
Lowest temperature 11 °F February 5
Highest daily low 77 °F July 23
Lowest daily high 24 °F January 10
Most daily precipitation 1.9 inches May 4
Most daily snow 15.9 inches February 6
Total annual precipitation 41.6 inches -
Total annual snow 34.8 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Cape May in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Cape May, New Jersey in 1978 was 94 °F which happened on July 23.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Cape May in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Jul 23
2 93 °F Aug 29
3 92 °F Jul 22
4 91 °F Aug 17
5 90 °F Aug 31
6 89 °F Aug 8
6 89 °F Jun 27
8 88 °F Sep 7
8 88 °F Aug 30
8 88 °F Aug 28
8 88 °F Aug 24
8 88 °F Jul 10
8 88 °F Jun 30
8 88 °F Jun 29
8 88 °F Jun 28
What was the coldest temperature in Cape May in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Cape May, New Jersey in 1978 was 11 °F which happened on Feb 5.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Cape May in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 11 °F February 5
2 13 °F February 4
3 14 °F February 20
3 14 °F February 16
3 14 °F January 10
6 15 °F February 3
6 15 °F February 2
6 15 °F January 9
9 17 °F March 5
10 18 °F February 10
10 18 °F February 9
10 18 °F January 11
January 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 37 31 0.06 0.0
January 2
 38 30 0.00 0.0
January 3
 31 24 0.00 0.0
January 4
 32 22 0.00 0.0
January 5
 43 28 0.00 0.0
January 6
 47 35 0.10 0.0
January 7
 46 41 0.01 0.0
January 8
 54 43 0.10 0.0
January 9
 56 15 0.61 0.0
January 10
 24 14 0.00 0.0
January 11
 28 18 0.00 0.0
January 12
 33 22 0.00 0.0
January 13
 41 28 1.56 0.4
January 14
 41 28 0.02 0.0
January 15
 28 21 0.00 0.0
January 16
 31 22 0.00 0.0
January 17
 49 26 1.24 0.0
January 18
 45 29 0.00 0.0
January 19
 33 23 0.29 1.6
January 20
 43 32 1.03 0.0
January 21
 37 28 0.00 0.0
January 22
 30 24 0.00 0.0
January 23
 32 24 0.00 0.0
January 24
 37 19 0.00 0.0
January 25
 51 33 1.17 0.0
January 26
 56 26 0.26 0.0
January 27
 35 24 0.00 0.0
January 28
 28 22 0.00 0.0
January 29
 30 22 0.00 0.0
January 30
 32 22 0.00 0.0
January 31
 29 20 0.00 0.0
February 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 30 20 0.00 0.0
February 2
 29 15 0.06 0.9
February 3
 31 15 0.00 0.0
February 4
 27 13 0.00 0.0
February 5
 32 11 0.00 0.0
February 6
 32 21 1.15 15.9
February 7
 30 21 0.10 1.5
February 8
 34 20 0.00 0.0
February 9
 34 18 0.00 0.0
February 10
 31 18 0.00 0.0
February 11
 32 22 0.00 0.0
February 12
 35 24 0.00 0.0
February 13
 35 20 0.44 4.3
February 14
 34 31 0.11 0.0
February 15
 31 19 0.00 0.0
February 16
 36 14 0.00 0.0
February 17
 42 26 0.00 0.0
February 18
 36 24 0.00 0.0
February 19
 32 23 0.00 0.0
February 20
 32 14 0.00 0.0
February 21
 36 19 0.00 0.0
February 22
 28 19 0.00 0.0
February 23
 31 21 0.00 0.0
February 24
 38 21 0.00 0.0
February 25
 42 24 0.00 0.0
February 26
 39 29 0.00 0.0
February 27
 32 25 0.00 0.0
February 28
 30 20 0.00 0.0
March 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 32 25 0.03 0.7
March 2
 31 21 0.00 0.0
March 3
 34 24 0.94 4.7
March 4
 33 24 0.00 0.0
March 5
 29 17 0.00 0.0
March 6
 35 24 0.00 0.0
March 7
 34 19 0.00 0.0
March 8
 32 28 0.41 3.7
March 9
 38 29 0.02 0.0
March 10
 41 34 1.46 0.0
March 11
 49 32 0.00 0.0
March 12
 55 37 0.00 0.0
March 13
 46 36 0.00 0.0
March 14
 53 39 0.49 0.0
March 15
 54 35 0.00 0.0
March 16
 39 31 0.60 0.2
March 17
 44 33 0.00 0.0
March 18
 41 30 0.00 0.0
March 19
 64 35 0.00 0.0
March 20
 48 30 0.00 0.0
March 21
 57 39 0.00 0.0
March 22
 56 42 0.07 0.0
March 23
 58 41 0.00 0.0
March 24
 54 41 0.00 0.0
March 25
 43 36 0.13 0.0
March 26
 52 39 1.28 0.0
March 27
 58 45 0.34 0.0
March 28
 58 43 0.00 0.0
March 29
 63 43 0.00 0.0
March 30
 49 35 0.00 0.0
March 31
 58 34 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 77 44 0.00 0.0
April 2
 58 45 0.00 0.0
April 3
 45 36 0.08 0.0
April 4
 52 39 0.07 0.0
April 5
 63 45 0.00 0.0
April 6
 54 35 0.05 0.0
April 7
 65 43 0.86 0.0
April 8
 61 42 0.00 0.0
April 9
 53 33 0.00 0.0
April 10
 50 39 0.00 0.0
April 11
 72 45 0.01 0.0
April 12
 69 48 0.02 0.0
April 13
 68 49 0.00 0.0
April 14
 61 47 0.00 0.0
April 15
 60 35 0.00 0.0
April 16
 55 38 0.00 0.0
April 17
 54 40 0.00 0.0
April 18
 55 40 0.03 0.0
April 19
 58 46 0.98 0.0
April 20
 61 49 0.02 0.0
April 21
 60 47 0.01 0.0
April 22
 59 43 0.00 0.0
April 23
 60 41 0.00 0.0
April 24
 68 50 0.00 0.0
April 25
 54 45 0.00 0.0
April 26
 49 47 0.01 0.0
April 27
 49 41 0.59 0.0
April 28
 66 45 0.00 0.0
April 29
 70 48 0.00 0.0
April 30
 65 46 0.00 0.0
May 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 57 41 0.00 0.0
May 2
 59 42 0.00 0.0
May 3
 62 44 0.00 0.0
May 4
 51 45 1.93 0.0
May 5
 55 45 0.03 0.0
May 6
 53 44 0.07 0.0
May 7
 60 41 0.00 0.0
May 8
 55 46 0.34 0.0
May 9
 65 53 0.71 0.0
May 10
 68 51 0.00 0.0
May 11
 70 49 0.00 0.0
May 12
 61 51 0.00 0.0
May 13
 63 55 0.01 0.0
May 14
 63 55 0.62 0.0
May 15
 60 50 0.00 0.0
May 16
 55 50 0.18 0.0
May 17
 58 49 0.00 0.0
May 18
 72 50 0.08 0.0
May 19
 72 56 0.01 0.0
May 20
 83 56 0.00 0.0
May 21
 82 61 0.00 0.0
May 22
 70 53 0.00 0.0
May 23
 74 52 0.00 0.0
May 24
 67 58 1.61 0.0
May 25
 71 59 0.00 0.0
May 26
 70 57 0.01 0.0
May 27
 62 55 0.02 0.0
May 28
 68 56 0.01 0.0
May 29
 68 56 0.00 0.0
May 30
 75 58 0.00 0.0
May 31
 79 59 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 82 64 0.00 0.0
June 2
 80 61 0.00 0.0
June 3
 76 59 0.47 0.0
June 4
 72 57 0.00 0.0
June 5
 81 55 0.06 0.0
June 6
 72 57 0.00 0.0
June 7
 71 60 0.02 0.0
June 8
 76 65 0.06 0.0
June 9
 82 64 0.15 0.0
June 10
 76 55 0.00 0.0
June 11
 73 58 0.00 0.0
June 12
 73 59 0.00 0.0
June 13
 74 61 0.00 0.0
June 14
 69 55 0.00 0.0
June 15
 72 51 0.00 0.0
June 16
 74 51 0.00 0.0
June 17
 64 61 0.00 0.0
June 18
 75 62 0.00 0.0
June 19
 85 63 0.39 0.0
June 20
 80 65 0.00 0.0
June 21
 74 64 0.13 0.0
June 22
 81 63 0.00 0.0
June 23
 78 61 0.00 0.0
June 24
 75 60 0.00 0.0
June 25
 81 55 0.00 0.0
June 26
 73 61 0.00 0.0
June 27
 89 66 0.00 0.0
June 28
 88 66 0.00 0.0
June 29
 88 68 0.00 0.0
June 30
 88 65 0.00 0.0
July 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 80 62 0.00 0.0
July 2
 69 62 0.08 0.0
July 3
 69 62 1.27 0.0
July 4
 68 60 0.00 0.0
July 5
 72 57 0.00 0.0
July 6
 83 58 0.00 0.0
July 7
 79 60 0.00 0.0
July 8
 77 64 0.00 0.0
July 9
 84 67 0.03 0.0
July 10
 88 69 0.01 0.0
July 11
 78 64 0.01 0.0
July 12
 77 58 0.00 0.0
July 13
 77 57 0.00 0.0
July 14
 71 67 0.44 0.0
July 15
 80 66 0.00 0.0
July 16
 73 67 0.80 0.0
July 17
 80 64 0.00 0.0
July 18
 85 65 0.00 0.0
July 19
 80 66 0.00 0.0
July 20
 82 63 0.00 0.0
July 21
 87 69 0.00 0.0
July 22
 92 73 0.00 0.0
July 23
 94 77 0.00 0.0
July 24
 87 71 0.00 0.0
July 25
 76 66 0.12 0.0
July 26
 78 67 0.00 0.0
July 27
 82 68 0.00 0.0
July 28
 83 72 0.05 0.0
July 29
 82 64 0.00 0.0
July 30
 86 72 0.00 0.0
July 31
 82 70 0.21 0.0
August 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 81 70 0.33 0.0
August 2
 78 70 0.11 0.0
August 3
 82 72 0.07 0.0
August 4
 82 72 0.16 0.0
August 5
 83 72 0.19 0.0
August 6
 81 72 0.44 0.0
August 7
 86 72 0.04 0.0
August 8
 89 74 0.86 0.0
August 9
 86 71 0.49 0.0
August 10
 84 69 0.11 0.0
August 11
 83 69 0.00 0.0
August 12
 83 71 0.00 0.0
August 13
 84 68 0.04 0.0
August 14
 84 70 0.00 0.0
August 15
 84 68 0.00 0.0
August 16
 86 73 0.00 0.0
August 17
 91 73 0.00 0.0
August 18
 85 69 0.00 0.0
August 19
 87 65 0.00 0.0
August 20
 86 73 0.00 0.0
August 21
 82 65 0.00 0.0
August 22
 83 60 0.00 0.0
August 23
 87 69 0.00 0.0
August 24
 88 70 0.00 0.0
August 25
 80 70 0.00 0.0
August 26
 79 65 0.00 0.0
August 27
 80 63 0.00 0.0
August 28
 88 73 0.04 0.0
August 29
 93 72 0.00 0.0
August 30
 88 71 0.00 0.0
August 31
 90 71 1.53 0.0
September 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 74 62 0.07 0.0
September 2
 78 60 0.00 0.0
September 3
 81 57 0.00 0.0
September 4
 82 62 0.00 0.0
September 5
 82 55 0.00 0.0
September 6
 85 62 0.00 0.0
September 7
 88 72 0.00 0.0
September 8
 78 68 0.00 0.0
September 9
 78 61 0.00 0.0
September 10
 73 52 0.00 0.0
September 11
 79 70 0.00 0.0
September 12
 86 71 0.00 0.0
September 13
 71 60 0.00 0.0
September 14
 69 55 0.00 0.0
September 15
 77 56 0.00 0.0
September 16
 80 63 0.00 0.0
September 17
 76 66 0.00 0.0
September 18
 82 68 0.00 0.0
September 19
 81 58 0.00 0.0
September 20
 74 54 0.00 0.0
September 21
 78 55 0.00 0.0
September 22
 82 61 0.02 0.0
September 23
 68 53 0.08 0.0
September 24
 68 49 0.00 0.0
September 25
 77 54 0.00 0.0
September 26
 67 47 0.00 0.0
September 27
 69 41 0.00 0.0
September 28
 76 51 0.00 0.0
September 29
 65 44 0.00 0.0
September 30
 71 43 0.00 0.0
October 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 71 64 0.84 0.0
October 2
 71 59 0.42 0.0
October 3
 69 46 0.00 0.0
October 4
 69 54 0.07 0.0
October 5
 72 57 0.01 0.0
October 6
 75 58 0.00 0.0
October 7
 65 52 0.00 0.0
October 8
 64 47 0.00 0.0
October 9
 60 44 0.00 0.0
October 10
 69 43 0.00 0.0
October 11
 69 45 0.00 0.0
October 12
 73 51 0.00 0.0
October 13
 73 61 0.00 0.0
October 14
 71 50 0.44 0.0
October 15
 55 45 0.00 0.0
October 16
 62 37 0.60 0.0
October 17
 57 36 0.44 0.0
October 18
 60 33 0.00 0.0
October 19
 61 53 0.00 0.0
October 20
 62 41 0.00 0.0
October 21
 67 38 0.00 0.0
October 22
 71 52 0.00 0.0
October 23
 78 52 0.11 0.0
October 24
 53 35 0.02 0.0
October 25
 62 37 0.00 0.0
October 26
 75 59 0.00 0.0
October 27
 66 40 0.21 0.0
October 28
 63 36 0.00 0.0
October 29
 61 40 0.00 0.0
October 30
 59 41 0.00 0.0
October 31
 62 42 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 65 46 0.00 0.0
November 2
 63 39 0.00 0.0
November 3
 64 45 0.00 0.0
November 4
 57 47 0.42 0.0
November 5
 66 48 0.00 0.0
November 6
 57 45 0.00 0.0
November 7
 68 55 0.00 0.0
November 8
 55 47 0.04 0.0
November 9
 58 44 0.00 0.0
November 10
 60 43 0.03 0.0
November 11
 58 51 0.15 0.0
November 12
 57 48 0.00 0.0
November 13
 55 50 0.01 0.0
November 14
 64 52 0.00 0.0
November 15
 66 51 0.13 0.0
November 16
 52 45 0.06 0.0
November 17
 63 51 0.05 0.0
November 18
 68 47 0.24 0.0
November 19
 53 43 0.00 0.0
November 20
 52 38 0.00 0.0
November 21
 56 39 0.00 0.0
November 22
 48 39 0.00 0.0
November 23
 56 42 0.25 0.0
November 24
 58 42 0.00 0.0
November 25
 42 38 0.00 0.0
November 26
 43 30 0.00 0.0
November 27
 53 27 0.96 0.9
November 28
 48 40 0.11 0.0
November 29
 48 28 0.88 0.0
November 30
 51 41 0.02 0.0
December 1978 Cape May Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 45 29 0.00 0.0
December 2
 54 29 0.00 0.0
December 3
 55 36 0.14 0.0
December 4
 63 47 0.70 0.0
December 5
 50 33 0.72 0.0
December 6
 57 32 0.00 0.0
December 7
 56 33 0.00 0.0
December 8
 68 52 0.05 0.0
December 9
 64 31 0.64 0.0
December 10
 34 26 0.00 0.0
December 11
 34 24 0.00 0.0
December 12
 43 22 0.00 0.0
December 13
 54 24 0.00 0.0
December 14
 43 31 0.00 0.0
December 15
 51 30 0.00 0.0
December 16
 54 34 0.07 0.0
December 17
 50 36 0.01 0.0
December 18
 45 36 0.00 0.0
December 19
 38 28 0.00 0.0
December 20
 48 30 0.26 0.0
December 21
 54 37 0.07 0.0
December 22
 43 34 0.00 0.0
December 23
 47 30 0.00 0.0
December 24
 55 31 1.07 0.0
December 25
 55 36 0.00 0.0
December 26
 46 35 0.00 0.0
December 27
 41 27 0.00 0.0
December 28
 34 24 0.00 0.0
December 29
 32 21 0.00 0.0
December 30
 41 19 0.00 0.0
December 31
 49 37 0.05 0.0
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