New Jersey October Precipitation by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide precipitation in the month of October in New Jersey for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

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What Was the Rainiest October in New Jersey History?

2005 was the wettest October in New Jersey history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 11.99 inches.

What Was the Driest October in New Jersey History?

1963 was the driest October in New Jersey history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 0.25 inches.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (in)
2023	98	2.16
2022	10	6.43
2021	26	5.07
2020	27	5.03
2019	16	5.71
2018	38	4.46
2017	29	4.97
2016	71	2.80
2015	48	4.02
2014	59	3.64
2013	103	2.01
2012	20	5.43
2011	44	4.19
2010	21	5.38
2009	17	5.67
2008	70	2.84
2007	19	5.50
2006	12	6.28
2005	1	11.99
2004	93	2.28
2003	28	4.99
2002	9	6.74
2001	125	0.93
2000	127	0.77
1999	65	3.34
1998	80	2.63
1997	90	2.36
1996	11	6.34
1995	8	6.86
1994	123	0.95
1993	49	4.02
1992	117	1.49
1991	100	2.14
1990	45	4.15
1989	25	5.09
1988	77	2.68
1987	52	3.96
1986	82	2.61
1985	113	1.75
1984	72	2.77
1983	31	4.74
1982	111	1.79
1981	60	3.62
1980	46	4.14
1979	51	3.97
1978	114	1.71
1977	41	4.24
1976	13	6.21
1975	56	3.80
1974	101	2.07
1973	54	3.82
1972	24	5.30
1971	36	4.58
1970	55	3.81
1969	115	1.69
1968	73	2.73
1967	85	2.47
1966	32	4.70
1965	97	2.19
1964	107	1.91
1963	129	0.25
1962	83	2.57
1961	74	2.73
1960	94	2.28
1959	33	4.64
1958	22	5.36
1957	75	2.72
1956	47	4.13
1955	5	7.02
1954	99	2.15
1953	57	3.78
1952	126	0.86
1951	42	4.24
1950	104	1.98
1949	78	2.64
1948	96	2.24
1947	102	2.04
1946	116	1.61
1945	88	2.41
1944	86	2.46
1943	4	7.24
1942	62	3.57
1941	108	1.86
1940	91	2.30
1939	39	4.37
1938	84	2.53
1937	23	5.34
1936	66	3.20
1935	34	4.63
1934	92	2.30
1933	109	1.86
1932	15	5.92
1931	76	2.69
1930	110	1.84
1929	40	4.37
1928	121	1.22
1927	3	7.25
1926	50	3.99
1925	37	4.57
1924	128	0.29
1923	53	3.94
1922	118	1.44
1921	124	0.95
1920	105	1.97
1919	64	3.45
1918	120	1.27
1917	6	7.02
1916	119	1.33
1915	68	3.14
1914	112	1.77
1913	7	6.94
1912	69	2.98
1911	30	4.86
1910	67	3.18
1909	122	1.21
1908	79	2.64
1907	43	4.23
1906	35	4.59
1905	81	2.62
1904	58	3.73
1903	2	8.12
1902	14	6.06
1901	106	1.92
1900	61	3.59
1899	87	2.44
1898	18	5.51
1897	95	2.26
1896	89	2.41
1895	63	3.56