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Brooklyn (NY) Climate by Month

The climate in Brooklyn is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Brooklyn, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Brooklyn experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1270 mm of precipitation annually. Brooklyn experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 137 mm in June, the wettest month, and 74 mm in November, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Brooklyn can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Brooklyn ranges from 4°C in February to 23°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Brooklyn in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Brooklyn?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Brooklyn?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Brooklyn?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Brooklyn?
    June tops the wettest month list with 137 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Brooklyn?
    November is the driest month with 74 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Brooklyn?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Brooklyn (NY)

    Tue   Dec 03
    7°C | 0°C
    NW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    4°C | -1°C
    S 14 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    5°C | 0°C
    W 18 km/h
    1.3 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain