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Climate of New York City, New York, USA

Point-value climate at New York City (New York, United States of America). Population approximately 19,040,000.

Located in New York, United States of America, New York City has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 19,040,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 0°C / 32°F in January to 24.4°C / 75.9°F in July, with rainfall varying from 77 mm / 3 in (February) to 114 mm / 4.5 in (July) — about 1203 mm / 47.4 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at New York City's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January0°C32°F95 mm3.7″Snowy
February1.1°C34°F77 mm3″Snowy
March5.3°C41.5°F106 mm4.2″
April10.6°C51.1°F104 mm4.1″
May16.4°C61.5°F111 mm4.4″
June21.4°C70.5°F92 mm3.6″
July24.4°C75.9°F114 mm4.5″
August23.6°C74.5°F110 mm4.3″
September19.6°C67.3°F102 mm4″
October13.6°C56.5°F92 mm3.6″
November8.3°C46.9°F105 mm4.1″
December2.9°C37.2°F95 mm3.7″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit New York City?

New York City does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. New York City's warmest month is July at an average of 24.4°C / 75.9°F, and its driest month is February with about 77 mm / 3 in of rain.

What is the climate of New York City?

New York City, in New York, United States of America, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 0°C / 32°F in January to 24.4°C / 75.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1203 mm / 47.4 in, with the wettest month being July (114 mm / 4.5 in) and the driest February (77 mm / 3 in).

What is the average temperature in New York City in July?

The average temperature in New York City in July is 24.4°C / 75.9°F, with rainfall of about 114 mm / 4.5 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in New York City?

The driest month in New York City is February, with about 77 mm / 3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 1.1°C / 34°F.

When is the wettest month in New York City?

The wettest month in New York City is July, with approximately 114 mm / 4.5 in of average monthly rainfall.