Camden Weather Records (USC00281280)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Camden (USC00281280), New Jersey, United States, with 61 years of record.

Key Facts for Camden

Camden (USC00281280) is a weather station in New Jersey, United States at 39.92 latitude and -75.12 longitude, 4 m (14 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1893 to 1953, 61 years of record.
1,464 records set at Camden still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: New Jersey, United States, 39.92 latitude, -75.12 longitude.
Elevation: 4 m (14 ft).
Period of record: 1893 to 1953, 61 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Camden. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Camden, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	20.0 C (68.0 F)	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	20.0 C (68.0 F)	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	27.2 C (81.0 F)	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	39.4 C (102.9 F)	8.3 C (46.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	40.6 C (105.1 F)	11.1 C (52.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	37.8 C (100.0 F)	8.3 C (46.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	35.0 C (95.0 F)	3.9 C (39.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	24.4 C (75.9 F)	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	20.0 C (68.0 F)	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Camden still stand. 1896 holds the most, with 144.

Standing records at Camden by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1893	88
1894	75
1895	105
1896	144
1897	62
1898	70
1899	76
1900	80
1901	33
1902	65
1903	82
1932	61
1933	113
1934	113
1935	86
1936	79
1937	71
1938	23
1952	37
1953	1

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 139.7 mm (5.5 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Camden. The most was 139.7 mm (5.5 in) on 3 August 1898.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Camden
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 January 1896
Feb	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	6 February 1896
Mar	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	31 March 1937
Apr	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	8 April 1940
May	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	21 May 1894
Jun	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	10 June 1903
Jul	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	20 July 1938
Aug	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	3 August 1898
Sep	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	16 September 1900
Oct	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	30 October 1935
Nov	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	24 November 1901
Dec	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	14 December 1897

Period of Record Coverage

1893 to 1953

20 years of record at Camden, 1893 to 1953. 8 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1893, 1895, 1901, 1903, 1932, 1938, 1952, 1953.

Days with data per year at Camden
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1893	302	83%	No
1894	356	98%	Yes
1895	327	90%	No
1896	358	98%	Yes
1897	361	99%	Yes
1898	364	100%	Yes
1899	365	100%	Yes
1900	365	100%	Yes
1901	272	75%	No
1902	362	99%	Yes
1903	243	67%	No
1932	213	58%	No
1933	364	100%	Yes
1934	364	100%	Yes
1935	361	99%	Yes
1936	363	99%	Yes
1937	361	99%	Yes
1938	116	32%	No
1952	151	41%	No
1953	13	4%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

11 complete years, 1894 to 1937

One stripe for each of 11 complete years at Camden, 1894 to 1937. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 12.2 C (53.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1899, at 11.5 C (52.7 F), and the warmest was 1937, at 12.7 C (54.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.7 C (1.3 F).

Annual mean temperature at Camden as warming stripes, 1894 to 1937
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1894	12.2 C	+0.03 C
1896	11.8 C	-0.38 C
1898	12.2 C	+0.07 C
1899	11.5 C	-0.66 C
1900	12.5 C	+0.30 C
1902	12.3 C	+0.15 C
1933	12.6 C	+0.48 C
1934	11.8 C	-0.34 C
1935	11.9 C	-0.28 C
1936	12.3 C	+0.11 C
1937	12.7 C	+0.55 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1893 to 1953

Yearly extremes at Camden: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	40.6 C (105.1 F)	1936	36.1 C (97.0 F)	20
Coldest night (TNn)	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	1934	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	19
Wettest day (Rx1day)	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	1898	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	22
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	227.9 mm (9.0 in)	1894	99.4 mm (3.9 in)	22
Longest dry spell (CDD)	25 days	1901	17 days	22

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Camden, 1893 to 1953. The record is 40.6 C (105.1 F) in 1936, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Camden by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1893	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1894	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1895	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1896	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1897	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1898	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1899	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1900	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1901	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1902	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1903	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1932	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1933	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1934	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1935	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1936	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1937	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1938	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1939	n/a
1940	n/a
1952	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1953	14.4 C (57.9 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Camden, 1893 to 1953. The record is -23.9 C (-11.0 F) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is -16.7 C (1.9 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Camden by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1893	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1894	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1895	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1896	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1897	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1898	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1899	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1900	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1901	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1902	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
1903	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1932	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1933	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1934	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1935	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
1936	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1937	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1938	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
1939	n/a
1940	n/a
1952	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1953	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Camden, 1893 to 1953. The record is 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1898, marked on the chart; the median year is 69.9 mm (2.8 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Camden by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1893	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
1894	109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1895	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1896	105.7 mm (4.2 in)
1897	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1898	139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1899	37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1900	86.9 mm (3.4 in)
1901	69.1 mm (2.7 in)
1902	60.5 mm (2.4 in)
1903	70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1932	41.9 mm (1.6 in)
1933	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1934	36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1935	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1936	62.2 mm (2.4 in)
1937	61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1938	78.2 mm (3.1 in)
1939	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1940	64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1952	101.1 mm (4.0 in)
1953	41.4 mm (1.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Camden, 1893 to 1953. The record is 227.9 mm (9.0 in) in 1894, marked on the chart; the median year is 99.4 mm (3.9 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Camden by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1893	80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1894	227.9 mm (9.0 in)
1895	61.7 mm (2.4 in)
1896	119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1897	84.1 mm (3.3 in)
1898	177.8 mm (7.0 in)
1899	86.3 mm (3.4 in)
1900	88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1901	131.6 mm (5.2 in)
1902	93.2 mm (3.7 in)
1903	99.3 mm (3.9 in)
1932	76.3 mm (3.0 in)
1933	121.7 mm (4.8 in)
1934	54.7 mm (2.2 in)
1935	190.8 mm (7.5 in)
1936	99.5 mm (3.9 in)
1937	110.5 mm (4.4 in)
1938	180.2 mm (7.1 in)
1939	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1940	89.7 mm (3.5 in)
1952	140.7 mm (5.5 in)
1953	46.2 mm (1.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Camden, 1893 to 1953. The record is 25 days in 1901, marked on the chart; the median year is 17 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Camden by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1893	12 days
1894	18 days
1895	21 days
1896	18 days
1897	17 days
1898	17 days
1899	17 days
1900	16 days
1901	25 days
1902	16 days
1903	17 days
1932	14 days
1933	15 days
1934	17 days
1935	21 days
1936	16 days
1937	15 days
1938	15 days
1939	18 days
1940	13 days
1952	16 days
1953	12 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Camden standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Camden threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).