Paterson
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About
Paterson is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, Paterson was the state's third-most-populous municipality, with a population of 159,732.
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The next week in Paterson
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Overcast
19° / 10°
UV High
Sat
Overcast
28° / 10°
UV High
Sun
Overcast
32° / 17°
UV High
Mon
Overcast
30° / 18°
UV High
Tue
Overcast
35° / 19°
UV High
Wed
Overcast
35° / 22°
UV High
Thu
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
32° / -1°
Typical high / low
3 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.4h
05:39 – 20:05local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Paterson
8 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Teterboro Airport (TEB) at 12 km.
Getting around Paterson
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
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Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
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- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.