There are months we dread here in New Jersey, but one month is the absolute favorite for Garden State residents.

Many New Jersey residents love the rebirth of spring, the blooming of the flowers, and the excitement of a Jersey Shore summer just around the corner.

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Others who live in the Garden State are summer lovers all the way. They are happy campers on a boat, at the beach, or on the boardwalk.

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Of course, summers are hot in New Jersey, and many residents love the heat relief and the amazing colors we get with a New Jersey fall.

And, if we look hard enough, we'll find winter lovers, too. If you love making snowmen, skiing, and hot cocoa by a roaring fire, then New Jersey winter is for you.

Which Month Is The Favorite Of New Jersey Residents?

We asked New Jersey residents which month is their favorite, and why they chose that month, and here are the results.

It turns out, summer was not the big winner. Two of the top 3 months are more associated with autumn.

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October finished at #3. The leaves are falling, the nights are cool, and all the kids can't wait for Halloween. It's apple cider by the firepit time in New Jersey.

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September is your second favorite. Technically, it's still summer, but the days are a bit cooler and less humid, and all the tourists are gone.

July takes the cake. Which is our favorite month? Residents chose July as their favorite month. Barbecues, the 4th of July, and all that goes with summer at the Jersey Shore are sighted for their reasons.

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