Washington Heights Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Washington Heights can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Washington Heights can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, February.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -2°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Washington Heights is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1210 mm. Washington Heights offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (140 mm) and May (78 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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4 m/s
7 m/s
11 m/s
The best time of year to visit Washington Heights in the United States of America
During the months of May and October 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 7°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 140 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 78 mm of precipitation.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
