Staten Island (NY) Climate by Month
The climate in Staten Island 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 has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Staten Island, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 5°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -3°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Staten Island experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1176 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 126 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 70 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Staten Island, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Staten Island.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Staten Island 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 126 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.
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