Lindenhurst, NY Climate


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Lindenhurst, NY has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with spring and summer being the wettest and snowfall occurring mostly during the winter months. Temperatures range from an average low of 21 degrees Fahrenheit in January to an average high of 78 degrees Fahrenheit in July. Summers are generally hot and humid, while winters can be very cold at times. Overall, Lindenhurst makes for a pleasant place to live with its temperate climate.

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

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

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Lindenhurst. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lindenhurst 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 24
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 Lindenhurst is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

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

  ClimateLindenhurst, New YorkUnited States
  44.8 in.38.1 in.
  23.2 in.27.8 in.
  124.1 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  24.4°21.7°
  7.27
  3.74.3
  0 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 Lindenhurst with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Lindenhurst, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lindenhurst are June, August and September.
In Lindenhurst, there are 6.4 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 Lindenhurst with an average of 24.4°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Lindenhurst, there are 88.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In Lindenhurst, 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 Lindenhurst 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 Lindenhurst with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.8 inches in Lindenhurst means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Lindenhurst with 12.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 124.1 rainy days annually in Lindenhurst, 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 23.2 inches in Lindenhurst means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Lindenhurst with 7.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 7 years ago

As a resident and business owner, I find the town of Lindenhurst in Suffolk County NY to be a great  More

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we pay a lot of money to say we live On Long Island. Its insane. there is a huge divide of the North shore vs the South Shore. Lindenhurst sits on the South. I think  More

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Over 15 years ago

As I reach retirement age I no longer belive I can afford to live in  More

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