Annual mean 8°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
20.5 °C
Coldest
-0.7 °C
Wettest
38%
Windiest
6.1 m/s
Prevailing
SW
4.8 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Queens over the whole year is 8°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 20°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C. The rainy (wet) season in Queens runs from October to May, peaking in December with a 27% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; August is the driest month, at 11%. Winds in Queens are highest in March, averaging 4.9 m/s (18 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.1 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Queens come in September, when the sky is typically 52% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 71%.
Month by month Queens climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
0°C
-3°C
-6°C
27%
71%
4.7 m/s
0
0
1
February
0°C
-3°C
-6°C
26%
65%
4.8 m/s
0
0
1
March
3°C
-1°C
-3°C
23%
61%
4.9 m/s
0
0
3
April
8°C
3°C
2°C
27%
57%
4.6 m/s
1
0
20
May
12°C
7°C
8°C
20%
59%
3.9 m/s
9
1
53
June
16°C
11°C
13°C
16%
60%
3.6 m/s
37
3
80
July
19°C
15°C
18°C
13%
61%
3.2 m/s
71
13
76
August
20°C
15°C
19°C
11%
54%
3.1 m/s
82
13
74
September
19°C
13°C
17°C
16%
52%
3.7 m/s
68
6
79
October
14°C
9°C
11°C
22%
52%
4.0 m/s
27
0
70
November
8°C
4°C
2°C
21%
65%
4.7 m/s
2
0
24
December
2°C
-0°C
-3°C
27%
70%
4.6 m/s
0
0
4
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Queens weather by season
Year round, Queens has days of about 0°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 20°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -3°C to 15°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 8°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around August. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Queens weather in winterDecember to February
High 1°CLow -2°CRain 27%
Winter in Queens has typical daily highs of about 1°C and lows of about -2°C, with a 27% chance of rain on a given day.
Queens weather in springMarch to May
High 7°CLow 3°CRain 23%
Spring in Queens has typical daily highs of about 7°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 23% chance of rain on a given day.
Queens weather in summerJune to August
High 18°CLow 14°CRain 13%
Summer in Queens has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
Queens weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 14°CLow 9°CRain 20%
Autumn in Queens has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 9°C, with a 20% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Queens?
The rainy (wet) season in Queens runs from October to May, peaking in December with a 27% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; August is the driest month, at 11%.
What time of year is Queens windiest?
Winds in Queens are highest in March, averaging 4.9 m/s (18 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.1 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Queens year round?
The average temperature in Queens over the whole year is 8°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 20°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C.