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United States / New York / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Nassau County / Massapequa Park / Zip Codes
Massapequa Park, NY has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 85°F (29°C), while the average low temperature in the winter is around 25°F (-4°C). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of over 43 inches per year. Snowfall occurs mainly from December to March, averaging about 19 inches per year. Massapequa Park generally experiences warm and pleasant weather conditions during the months of May through October and cool temperatures between November and April.

Massapequa Park, New York gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Massapequa Park averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in Massapequa Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Massapequa Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Massapequa Park is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

8.9 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Massapequa Park, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMassapequa Park, New YorkUnited States
  44.7 in.38.1 in.
  22.8 in.27.8 in.
  124.2 days106.2 days
  170 days205 days
  81.7°85.8°
  24.5°21.7°
  7.27
  3.64.3
  23 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Massapequa Park with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Massapequa Park, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Massapequa Park are June, August and September.
In Massapequa Park, there are 6.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Massapequa Park with an average of 24.5°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Massapequa Park, there are 89.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In Massapequa Park, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Massapequa Park but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
April is the wettest month in Massapequa Park with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.7 inches in Massapequa Park means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Massapequa Park with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 124.2 rainy days annually in Massapequa Park, which is about average compared to other places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.8 inches in Massapequa Park means that it is one of the least snowy places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Massapequa Park with 7.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Paul · Massapequa Park, NY
Looking for an affordable home?
Over 13 years ago

Hi There, If you are in the market for a home in Massapequa's or elsewhere, please feel free to contact me. As a licenced real estate professional that will get  More

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Christine · Massapequa Park, NY
People in Massapequa Park
Over 16 years ago

Hi, I agreed with every thing the previous posting said, except for the "nastiness of people". My husband and I have lived in Massapequa Park for seven years. New  More

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BRMPJ · Massapequa Park, NY
Nice place to raise a family
Over 18 years ago

We've lived in Massapequa Park for 6 years, and it's a nice place to raise a family. It's a predominately Irish and Italian town. Very few minorities - it's actually a  More

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