New York City

New York is one of the best known tourist attractions in the world. There are millions of people who flock to the city every year to sight some of the best wonders of the world. It is imperative that you know about the weather in New York before you plan a trip. The climate in the city of New York is humid continental. The city experiences all the four seasons. There is the hot and humid summer season which extends from June to September. There are the cool and dry autumn seasons from September to December. The winter months extend from December to March and the wet springs happen from March to June.

The average temperature during January is around 3°C and the average temperature in July is 29° C. However the temperature can go as low as -12° C in the winters and rise as high as 38° C in the summer. The city is also prone to nor'easters and snow storms. There are also chances of tropical storms hitting the city at the time of summer or in the early fall.

Weather in New York can be unpredictable at times. There are severe, wild and stormy winters while the summers are hot and muggy and often last till the month of December. The coastal location of the city makes sure that the winters are not very cold as the inland cities that are on the same latitude. New York is much warmer than the many inland cities such as Cleveland and Chicago. The day time's temperatures in the winters are for the most parts above freezing point. Snowfall is common during winters. However the amount varies. It is also common to get winter rain. Spring is pleasant in the city. The best time to go around the city is during autumn when the temperatures are moderate and the days are sunny and warm.

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