Zip 10005 (Financial District, NY) Climate


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The climate in 10005 Financial District, NY is generally mild throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 degrees Celsius), with high humidity levels that make the heat more oppressive. Winters are cold, with temperatures dropping to as low as 25 degrees Fahrenheit (-4 degrees Celsius). Precipitation tends to be moderate, with average yearly snowfall in most years ranging from around 18-20 inches. The area also has a tendency for strong winds, which can make conditions even more uncomfortable during the colder months.

Financial District (zip 10005), New York gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Financial District (zip 10005) averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Financial District (zip 10005). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Financial District (zip 10005) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 10005 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New York.

8.5 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 10005 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFinancial District, New YorkUnited States
  45.8 in.38.1 in.
  24.9 in.27.8 in.
  115.3 days106.2 days
  232 days205 days
  85.4°85.8°
  25.6°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  13 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 the 10005 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In the 10005 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 10005 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 10005 zip code, there are 17.1 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 the 10005 zip code with an average of 25.6°. This is one of the warmest places in New York.
In the 10005 zip code, there are 73.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New York.
In the 10005 zip code, 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 the 10005 zip code 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 the 10005 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in the 10005 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
April is the rainiest month in the 10005 zip code with 10.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 115.3 rainy days annually in the 10005 zip code, 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 24.9 inches in the 10005 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in the 10005 zip code with 8.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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