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Yonkers (NY) Climate by Month

The climate in Yonkers 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 explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Yonkers, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in July to a chilly 4°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -4°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Yonkers experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1268 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 135 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 76 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Yonkers, 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

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Yonkers 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 (18 KM, 11 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Yonkers 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 Yonkers?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Yonkers?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Yonkers?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Yonkers?
    June tops the wettest month list with 135 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Yonkers?
    November is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Yonkers?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 271 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Yonkers (NY)

    Thu   Nov 21
    12°C | 4°C
    N 18 km/h
    46 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    7°C | 2°C
    SW 25 km/h
    19 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    9°C | 3°C
    NW 29 km/h
    3.9 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    broken clouds and small chance of rain