Yearly weather and climate in Queens, United States

The yearly weather in Queens runs from around -2°C in January to 28°C in July. October is the driest month at 5 rainy days; July the wettest at 15. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.

Sunshine

Expect up to 11.8 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 5.9 hours in Jan. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Mar (164mm over 11 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 8°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Queens, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 541°-229°11Jan
  2. 643°-229°9Feb
  3. 1151°236°11Mar
  4. 1560°745°12Apr
  5. 2067°1253°11May
  6. 2578°1763°9Jun
  7. 2883°2171°15Jul
  8. 2780°1967°11Aug
  9. 2475°1762°10Sep
  10. 1966°1151°5Oct
  11. 1254°540°8Nov
  12. 643°031°10Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Oct is typically driest at 5 days (85mm); Jul the wettest at 15 days (107mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Queens
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan5°C-2°C11106mm
Feb6°C-2°C970mm
Mar11°C2°C11164mm
Apr15°C7°C12118mm
May20°C12°C11111mm
Jun25°C17°C975mm
Jul28°C21°C15107mm
Aug27°C19°C11111mm
Sep24°C17°C10125mm
Oct19°C11°C585mm
Nov12°C5°C864mm
Dec6°C0°C10136mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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