Huntington (NY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huntington.
Climate overview of Huntington
Huntington, New York State, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1178 mm (46 in) annually. December is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Huntington Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huntington — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huntington
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Huntington. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Huntington
Huntington has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1178 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Huntington offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (124 mm (4.9 in)) and the driest month November (74 mm (2.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Huntington Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Huntington
For those who appreciate different seasons, Huntington serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Huntington by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Huntington.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 68%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Huntington
Rainfall during this time ranges from 87 mm (3.4 in) in September to 122 mm (4.8 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huntington
What is the best time to visit Huntington?
May, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Huntington. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Huntington?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Huntington get?
Annual rainfall is around 1178 mm (46 in). December is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while November is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Huntington?
Huntington receives around 2,544 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 271 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 141 hours. Overall, Huntington enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Huntington (NY) 3-Day Forecast
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