Port Washington, NY is located on the north shore of Long Island, near the border of New York City. The climate here is generally temperate with hot summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures reach into the high 80s, while winter lows can dip below freezing. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year and snowfall during the colder months is common, although it rarely accumulates for more than a few days. The humidity levels here are quite high in the summertime but tend to be lower during other times of year. Overall, Port Washington's climate offers comfortable temperatures and plenty of rainfall throughout the year.
Port Washington, New York gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Port Washington averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Port Washington. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Port Washington gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year