East Rockaway, NY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from OCEANSIDE, NY US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

East Rockaway has an annual average temperature of 53.4°F with about 48.6 inches of precipitation per year and 25.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 81.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 26.0°F). March is typically the wettest month (4.64 in) and February the driest (3.01 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
41.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,896
Cooling need
729

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Climate change signal

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0 of 366 (0%) of East Rockaway's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1990s
141
2000s
225
2010s
0

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 39.3°F 26.0°F 32.6°F 3.81 in 5.7 in 14
February 41.8°F 26.7°F 34.2°F 3.01 in 7.6 in 11
March 48.2°F 32.7°F 40.4°F 4.64 in 4.8 in 14
April 59.0°F 41.4°F 50.2°F 4.16 in 1.0 in 13
May 67.4°F 51.2°F 59.3°F 4.31 in 16
June 76.1°F 60.8°F 68.4°F 4.57 in 13
July 81.8°F 67.1°F 74.5°F 4.25 in 11
August 81.5°F 66.5°F 74.0°F 4.16 in 11
September 75.3°F 59.5°F 67.4°F 3.76 in 10
October 64.0°F 48.4°F 56.2°F 4.30 in 12
November 53.7°F 38.5°F 46.1°F 3.57 in 0.2 in 13
December 44.4°F 31.3°F 37.8°F 4.10 in 6.2 in 14

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