The chance of wet days in New York City varies throughout the year. The wetter season lasts 4. The month with the most wet days in New York City is June , with an average of 9.
The drier season lasts 7. The month with the fewest wet days in New York City is January , with an average of 7. Among wet days, we distinguish between those that experience rain alone , snow alone , or a mixture of the two. The month with the most days of rain alone in New York City is June , with an average of 9. To show variation within the months and not just the monthly totals, we show the rainfall accumulated over a sliding day period centered around each day of the year.
New York City experiences some seasonal variation in monthly rainfall. Rain falls throughout the year in New York City. The month with the most rain in New York City is April , with an average rainfall of 3. The month with the least rain in New York City is February , with an average rainfall of 2.
As with rainfall, we consider the snowfall accumulated over a sliding day period centered around each day of the year. New York City experiences significant seasonal variation in monthly snowfall.
The snowy period of the year lasts for 4. The month with the most snow in New York City is February , with an average snowfall of 6. The snowless period of the year lasts for 7. The least snow falls around July 25 , with an average total accumulation of 0. The length of the day in New York City varies significantly over the course of the year. In , the shortest day is December 21 , with 9 hours, 15 minutes of daylight; the longest day is June 20 , with 15 hours, 6 minutes of daylight.
The earliest sunrise is at AM on June 14 , and the latest sunrise is 2 hours, 8 minutes later at AM on November 6. The earliest sunset is at PM on December 8 , and the latest sunset is 4 hours, 3 minutes later at PM on June The figure below presents a compact representation of key lunar data for The horizontal axis is the day, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the colored areas indicate when the moon is above the horizon.
The vertical gray bars new Moons and blue bars full Moons indicate key Moon phases. We base the humidity comfort level on the dew point, as it determines whether perspiration will evaporate from the skin, thereby cooling the body. Lower dew points feel drier and higher dew points feel more humid. Unlike temperature, which typically varies significantly between night and day, dew point tends to change more slowly, so while the temperature may drop at night, a muggy day is typically followed by a muggy night.
The muggier period of the year lasts for 3. The month with the most muggy days in New York City is July , with The least muggy day of the year is February 20 , when muggy conditions are essentially unheard of. This section discusses the wide-area hourly average wind vector speed and direction at 10 meters above the ground.
The wind experienced at any given location is highly dependent on local topography and other factors, and instantaneous wind speed and direction vary more widely than hourly averages. The average hourly wind speed in New York City experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year.
The windier part of the year lasts for 6. The windiest month of the year in New York City is February , with an average hourly wind speed of The calmer time of year lasts for 5. The calmest month of the year in New York City is July , with an average hourly wind speed of 6.
The wind is most often from the north for 1. The wind is most often from the west for 1. The wind is most often from the south for 1. New York City is located near a large body of water e. This section reports on the wide-area average surface temperature of that water. The average water temperature experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year.
The time of year with warmer water lasts for 3. The time of year with cooler water lasts for 3. To characterize how pleasant the weather is in New York City throughout the year, we compute two travel scores. Based on this score, the best times of year to visit New York City for general outdoor tourist activities are from mid June to early July and from early August to late September , with a peak score in the first week of September. Based on this score, the best time of year to visit New York City for hot-weather activities is from late June to late August , with a peak score in the last week of July.
For each hour between AM and PM of each day in the analysis period to , independent scores are computed for perceived temperature, cloud cover, and total precipitation.
Those scores are combined into a single hourly composite score, which is then aggregated into days, averaged over all the years in the analysis period, and smoothed. Our cloud cover score is 10 for fully clear skies, falling linearly to 9 for mostly clear skies, and to 1 for fully overcast skies.
Our precipitation score , which is based on the three-hour precipitation centered on the hour in question, is 10 for no precipitation, falling linearly to 9 for trace precipitation, and to 0 for 0.
The growing season in New York City typically lasts for 7. Growing degree days are a measure of yearly heat accumulation used to predict plant and animal development, and defined as the integral of warmth above a base temperature, discarding any excess above a maximum temperature.
Based on growing degree days alone, the first spring blooms in New York City should appear around April 7 , only rarely appearing before March 24 or after April This section discusses the total daily incident shortwave solar energy reaching the surface of the ground over a wide area, taking full account of seasonal variations in the length of the day, the elevation of the Sun above the horizon, and absorption by clouds and other atmospheric constituents.
Shortwave radiation includes visible light and ultraviolet radiation. The average daily incident shortwave solar energy experiences extreme seasonal variation over the course of the year.
The brighter period of the year lasts for 3. The brightest month of the year in New York City is June , with an average of 6. The darker period of the year lasts for 3. The darkest month of the year in New York City is December , with an average of 1.
For the purposes of this report, the geographical coordinates of New York City are The topography within 2 miles of New York City is essentially flat , with a maximum elevation change of 85 feet and an average elevation above sea level of 11 feet. Within 10 miles is essentially flat feet.
Within 50 miles contains only modest variations in elevation 1, feet. There is always the risk of rain in New York however, but with 84mm of rain on average September is one of the driest months to visit. October is one of the most popular times to visit New York, as temperatures are neither too hot nor too cold with average highs of Most days have decent spells of sunshine, with 7 hours on average a day.
October is also the driest month of the year, with only 73mm of rain expected throughout the month. Cooler conditions start to properly set in during November in New York, with average highs of This will vary considerably through the month, so lots of layers are necessary as overnight temperatures start to tend towards freezing. As November progresses a bit of snow is possible too, though this is much rarer than in December. It is more likely that you will see some rain, with 93mm of rain a month.
Sunshine amounts also decrease through the month, with an average of 6 hours a day. The start of December can be fairly mild in New York, but by the end it will be very cold with temperatures struggling to get much above freezing, so plenty of winter gear is essential.
On average temperatures will reach highs of 6. Some snow is likely at some point, with around 3 days of snowfall during the month. Winds will start to pick up into December, though the buildings can provide some shelter. Normally there I around 87mm of cold rain throughout the month, but there will be decent sunny spells around at times with 5 hours of sunshine a month.
So good they named it twice, New York lies within the state of New York, and is the most populous city in the United States. Culturally rich, with over languages being spoken within the confines of the city, New York boasts significant influence over areas such as commerce, fashion, media, art, fashion and entertainment. New York weather can become very hot and humid in the summer, as tropical air occasionally pushes northwards, with occasional bitterly cold blasts from Canada.
As we saw with Hurricane Sandy, tropical storms can also impact the city during late summer and early to mid autumn. As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, there are a tremendous variety of attractions to see and things to do. The five boroughs of New York are home to some of the most famous landmarks in history; from the back drop of Hollywood films and hit TV Series to the iconic Statue of Liberty.
The sheer scale of the New York skyline is incredible. The buildings are tall, the streets are long, and there are thousands of people milling about. Top of the list of places to visit first should be a trip to the summit of either the Empire State Building or the Rockefeller Centre, for an awe-inspiring view of the city from above.
This perfect panoramic picture from over stories high on either tower gives a view over New York like no other. Art and history connoisseurs alike will be at home wondering around New York's myriad of museums and galleries. Across Central Park you can find the American Museum of Natural History, which is well worth a visit and is family friendly. Central Park itself is synonymous with the entertainment business.
Many Hollywood movies and hit TV series have been filmed in and around this acre runner's paradise. Populated by winding walkways and serene lakes, the park is equally as beautiful in both summer and winter. As you walk around you will notice many people playing sports on the luscious grass, and bikers cruising around the perimeter of the park.
Of course the other boroughs in New York have plenty to offer. Tours around the various areas of the city are popular, as well as taking the ferry out to Staten Island.
Here you can take in the views of the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. New York is bound to leave visitors wanting to go back again and again to experience everything this great city has to offer. New York weather. When is the best time to go to New York? New York weather in January Deep in winter, January is the coldest month of the year in New York thanks to its continental climate. New York weather in February February is one of the coldest months of the year, but it is also one of the driest, and temperatures do tend to rise towards the end of the month.
New York weather in March March is the start of spring in New York, and conditions can be very unpredictable, so keep an eye on the forecast. New York weather in July Hot temperatures are pretty much guaranteed during July with average highs of New York weather in September September brings comfortable temperatures to New York, which makes this a popular time of year to visit.
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