Great Neck Gardens, NY Climate


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Great Neck Gardens, NY enjoys mild temperatures throughout the year. The summers are warm and humid, with temperatures frequently reaching into the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold but relatively short, with snowfall occasionally occurring in December and January. Spring and fall are generally mild, with temperatures remaining in the low to mid-60s Fahrenheit for most of the season. Rainfall is heaviest during late spring and early summer months, while winters tend to be drier. Overall, Great Neck Gardens has a comfortable climate that makes it an ideal place to live all year round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Great Neck Gardens is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New York.

8.6 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Great Neck Gardens, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGreat Neck Gardens, New YorkUnited States
  46.8 in.38.1 in.
  23.4 in.27.8 in.
  116.4 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  85.1°85.8°
  26.3°21.7°
  7.37
  3.64.3
  98 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 Great Neck Gardens with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In Great Neck Gardens, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Great Neck Gardens are September, June and August.
In Great Neck Gardens, there are 15.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Great Neck Gardens with an average of 26.3°. This is one of the warmest places in New York.
In Great Neck Gardens, there are 72.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New York.
In Great Neck Gardens, 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 Great Neck Gardens but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are August, July and June.
July is the wettest month in Great Neck Gardens with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Great Neck Gardens means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Great Neck Gardens with 11.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 116.4 rainy days annually in Great Neck Gardens, which is less rainy than most 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 23.4 inches in Great Neck Gardens means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Great Neck Gardens with 8.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 17 years ago

The Long Island climate is maritime, with four distinct, but not harsh, seasons. Each season here is beautiful in its own way, but Spring really "pops". (I grew up in  More

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