South Old Bridge weather in October
In October, South Old Bridge sees average daytime highs of 65°F and overnight lows near 51°F, with 3.7 in of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 69°F in the first days to 60°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is South Old Bridge's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see South Old Bridge's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 65°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 51°
- 7th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.7 in
- 8.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 54 min
- 6:15 AM – 5:10 PM
- Cloud cover
- 53%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 7 mph
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.12 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.0
- out of 10
South Old Bridge is human settlement in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.
- Founded
- 1869
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs ease over the month, from about 69°F in the first days to 60°F by the end.
A typical October day in South Old Bridge reaches about 65°F in the afternoon and slips back to 51°F overnight — a 14°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 55°F and 74°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 11°F cooler than September and about 11°F warmer than November.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 |
| Avg low (°F) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 | 56 |
| 2 | 70 | 56 |
| 3 | 69 | 56 |
| 4 | 69 | 55 |
| 5 | 69 | 55 |
| 6 | 68 | 54 |
| 7 | 68 | 54 |
| 8 | 68 | 54 |
| 9 | 67 | 53 |
| 10 | 67 | 53 |
| 11 | 67 | 53 |
| 12 | 66 | 52 |
| 13 | 66 | 52 |
| 14 | 65 | 51 |
| 15 | 65 | 51 |
| 16 | 65 | 51 |
| 17 | 64 | 50 |
| 18 | 64 | 50 |
| 19 | 63 | 49 |
| 20 | 63 | 49 |
| 21 | 63 | 49 |
| 22 | 62 | 48 |
| 23 | 62 | 48 |
| 24 | 62 | 48 |
| 25 | 61 | 47 |
| 26 | 61 | 47 |
| 27 | 60 | 47 |
| 28 | 60 | 46 |
| 29 | 60 | 46 |
| 30 | 59 | 46 |
| 31 | 59 | 45 |
How October really feels in South Old Bridge
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
South Old Bridge weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39° / 27° | 3.2 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 42° / 28° | 3.0 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 10.4 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 49° / 35° | 4.2 | 10.4 | 2.8 | 11.7 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 61° / 46° | 3.6 | 10.6 | 0.3 | 13 | 4.8 |
| May | 70° / 55° | 3.4 | 11.1 | 0 | 14.2 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 79° / 65° | 4.0 | 11.1 | 0 | 14.8 | 6.3 |
| Jul | 84° / 71° | 4.1 | 11.3 | 0 | 14.6 | 5.2 |
| Aug | 82° / 69° | 4.1 | 10.6 | 0 | 13.6 | 6.0 |
| Sep | 76° / 62° | 3.7 | 9.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 65° / 51° | 3.7 | 8.5 | 0 | 10.9 | 6.0 |
| Nov | 53° / 40° | 3.0 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 9.8 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 44° / 32° | 3.9 | 9.5 | 2 | 9.2 | 0.8 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 47 |
| 2 | 54 | 46 |
| 3 | 54 | 46 |
| 4 | 55 | 45 |
| 5 | 55 | 45 |
| 6 | 55 | 45 |
| 7 | 55 | 45 |
| 8 | 56 | 44 |
| 9 | 56 | 44 |
| 10 | 56 | 44 |
| 11 | 56 | 44 |
| 12 | 56 | 44 |
| 13 | 56 | 44 |
| 14 | 56 | 44 |
| 15 | 55 | 45 |
| 16 | 55 | 45 |
| 17 | 54 | 46 |
| 18 | 53 | 47 |
| 19 | 53 | 47 |
| 20 | 52 | 48 |
| 21 | 52 | 48 |
| 22 | 52 | 48 |
| 23 | 52 | 48 |
| 24 | 51 | 49 |
| 25 | 50 | 50 |
| 26 | 50 | 50 |
| 27 | 50 | 50 |
| 28 | 50 | 50 |
| 29 | 50 | 50 |
| 30 | 51 | 49 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in October
South Old Bridge gets around 3.7 in of rain over 8.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30 |
| 2 | 30 |
| 3 | 30 |
| 4 | 30 |
| 5 | 29 |
| 6 | 29 |
| 7 | 29 |
| 8 | 29 |
| 9 | 29 |
| 10 | 29 |
| 11 | 29 |
| 12 | 29 |
| 13 | 29 |
| 14 | 28 |
| 15 | 28 |
| 16 | 28 |
| 17 | 28 |
| 18 | 28 |
| 19 | 28 |
| 20 | 27 |
| 21 | 27 |
| 22 | 27 |
| 23 | 27 |
| 24 | 26 |
| 25 | 26 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 25 |
| 28 | 25 |
| 29 | 25 |
| 30 | 24 |
| 31 | 24 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 76% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 53 | 54 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 90 |
| Comfortable (%) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Humid (%) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Muggy (%) | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oppressive (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | 54 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
| 3 | 57 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | 58 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 5 | 60 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 6 | 62 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | 63 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | 66 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | 67 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | 69 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | 71 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | 72 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | 73 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | 76 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | 78 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 79 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | 80 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 82 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 83 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | 83 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 86 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 86 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | 89 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in October
Winds average 7 mph in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | light breeze |
| 17 | 7 | light breeze |
| 18 | 8 | light breeze |
| 19 | 8 | light breeze |
| 20 | 8 | light breeze |
| 21 | 8 | light breeze |
| 22 | 8 | light breeze |
| 23 | 8 | light breeze |
| 24 | 8 | light breeze |
| 25 | 8 | light breeze |
| 26 | 8 | light breeze |
| 27 | 8 | light breeze |
| 28 | 8 | light breeze |
| 29 | 8 | light breeze |
| 30 | 8 | light breeze |
| 31 | 8 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 4:49 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:32 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:34 | 5:32 | 5:30 | 5:29 | 5:27 | 5:25 | 5:24 | 5:22 | 5:21 | 5:19 | 5:17 | 5:16 | 5:14 | 5:13 | 5:11 | 5:10 | 5:08 | 5:07 | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:02 | 5:01 | 5:00 | 4:58 | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:54 | 4:53 | 4:52 | 4:51 | 4:49 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.6 | 5:59 | 5:34 |
| 2 | 11.5 | 6:00 | 5:32 |
| 3 | 11.5 | 6:01 | 5:30 |
| 4 | 11.4 | 6:02 | 5:29 |
| 5 | 11.4 | 6:03 | 5:27 |
| 6 | 11.4 | 6:04 | 5:25 |
| 7 | 11.3 | 6:05 | 5:24 |
| 8 | 11.3 | 6:06 | 5:22 |
| 9 | 11.2 | 6:08 | 5:21 |
| 10 | 11.2 | 6:09 | 5:19 |
| 11 | 11.1 | 6:10 | 5:17 |
| 12 | 11.1 | 6:11 | 5:16 |
| 13 | 11.0 | 6:12 | 5:14 |
| 14 | 11.0 | 6:13 | 5:13 |
| 15 | 11.0 | 6:14 | 5:11 |
| 16 | 10.9 | 6:15 | 5:10 |
| 17 | 10.9 | 6:16 | 5:08 |
| 18 | 10.8 | 6:17 | 5:07 |
| 19 | 10.8 | 6:19 | 5:05 |
| 20 | 10.7 | 6:20 | 5:04 |
| 21 | 10.7 | 6:21 | 5:02 |
| 22 | 10.7 | 6:22 | 5:01 |
| 23 | 10.6 | 6:23 | 5:00 |
| 24 | 10.6 | 6:24 | 4:58 |
| 25 | 10.5 | 6:25 | 4:57 |
| 26 | 10.5 | 6:27 | 4:56 |
| 27 | 10.4 | 6:28 | 4:54 |
| 28 | 10.4 | 6:29 | 4:53 |
| 29 | 10.4 | 6:30 | 4:52 |
| 30 | 10.3 | 6:31 | 4:51 |
| 31 | 10.3 | 6:32 | 4:49 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.12 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.77 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 31 | 2.6 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for South Old Bridge
In October, South Old Bridge sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
South Old Bridge sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is October a good time to visit South Old Bridge?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a reasonable time to visit South Old Bridge for sightseeing.
What to pack for South Old Bridge in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, South Old Bridge sees daytime highs around 65°F and nights near 51°F. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.
Sea temperature near South Old Bridge in October
The nearest coast averages about 64°F in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 mi away) is warmest in August at about 74°F and coldest in February near 40°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 30 to Sep 27 — about 3 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 43 | 40 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 55 | 49 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | Bracing |
| Feb | 40 | Bracing |
| Mar | 41 | Bracing |
| Apr | 46 | Bracing |
| May | 55 | Bracing |
| Jun | 65 | Cool |
| Jul | 72 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 74 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 71 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 64 | Cool |
| Nov | 55 | Bracing |
| Dec | 49 | Bracing |
UV index in South Old Bridge in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in South Old Bridge peaks around July 11 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in South Old Bridge in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in South Old Bridge is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Moderate |
| Feb | 15 | Moderate |
| Mar | 16 | Moderate |
| Apr | 16 | Moderate |
| May | 17 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 12 | Good |
Where is South Old Bridge?
South Old Bridge sits at 40.4°N, 74.4°W, 26 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Old Bridge, 0.6 mi away.
Topography around South Old Bridge
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of South Old Bridge.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around South Old Bridge has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 207 ft around an average of 56 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 436 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,526 ft.
The land around South Old Bridge is covered by trees (68%) within 2 miles, trees (57%) within 10 miles, and trees (54%) and water (22%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for South Old Bridge (40.4082°, -74.3543°, elevation 26 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).