Weather in Manhattan — today
Now in Manhattan
🌙
+18°
Clear
Feels like +18° · humidity 70%
Today 12.9: +26° / +15°
🕐 01:25
Wind
5 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
50 · Moderate
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
70%
Pressure
1018 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:33 / 19:09
Sea temperature
🌊 +25°
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Manhattan
Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Manhattan (United States): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +26°, at night around +15°. Due to the wind it feels like +18°. Wind up to 19 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +25° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:33 and set at 19:09 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Manhattan
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Manhattan for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
☁️
💧 3%
+15° +26°
Morning
☀️
+18°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Tomorrow 13.9
🌧️
💧 84%
+20° +26°
Morning
🌧️
+21°
Day
🌧️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
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Mon 14.9
🌦️
💧 9%
+18° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Tue 15.9
☁️
+15° +24°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Wed 16.9
☁️
💧 1%
+19° +26°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Thu 17.9
⛅
💧 14%
+19° +29°
Morning
⛅
+23°
Day
⛅
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Fri 18.9
🌦️
💧 23%
+21° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+23°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+21°
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Sat 19.9
🌦️
💧 23%
+17° +24°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Sun 20.9
☁️
💧 14%
+17° +26°
Morning
☁️
+20°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Mon 21.9
☁️
💧 11%
+17° +24°
Morning
☁️
+20°
Day
☁️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Tue 22.9
☁️
💧 15%
+15° +21°
Morning
☁️
+17°
Day
☁️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Wed 23.9
🌧️
💧 13%
+11° +15°
Morning
🌧️
+12°
Day
🌧️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+11°
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Thu 24.9
🌧️
💧 12%
+10° +13°
Morning
🌧️
+11°
Day
🌧️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+10°
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Fri 25.9
☁️
💧 23%
+13° +22°
Morning
☁️
+16°
Day
☁️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+13°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
83 / 100
for sea and sun · Excellent
🏊 Swimming
91 / 100
water 25° · Excellent
🏃 Running
75 / 100
comfort for running · Good
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
3%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
86 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
65 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
91 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
50
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 13PM10: 14O₃: 21NO₂: 43
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
19:09
Golden hour
18:33
Daylight
13 h (-3 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+25°
🌊 calm, waves 0.2 m.
Manhattan climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+3°
-5°
Jan
+4°
-4°
Feb
+9°
-1°
Mar
+15°
+5°
Apr
+21°
+11°
May
+26°
+17°
Jun
+29°
+20°
Jul
+28°
+19°
Aug
+24°
+16°
Sep
+17°
+9°
Oct
+11°
+4°
Nov
+6°
-1°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Sea | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +3° | -5° | +4° | 82 mm | Cold: +3° by day, down to -5° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (82 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+4°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +4° | -4° | +3° | 77 mm | Winter weather: about +4° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (77 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+3°) — swimming is for the brave. |
| March | +9° | -1° | +6° | 106 mm | A cold month: +9° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (106 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+6°) — swimming is for the brave. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| April | +15° | +5° | +10° | 91 mm | Cool: around +15° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (91 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+10°) — swimming is for the brave. |
| May | +21° | +11° | +14° | 85 mm | Ideal weather: +21° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (85 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. |
| June | +26° | +17° | +19° | 101 mm | The most pleasant season: +26° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (101 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +29° | +20° | +24° | 104 mm | Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +20° at night. It's a rainy month (104 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Manhattan. |
| August | +28° | +19° | +23° | 104 mm | Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (104 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +23° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| September | +24° | +16° | +22° | 98 mm | The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (98 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming. |
| October | +17° | +9° | +18° | 99 mm | Cool: around +17° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (99 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. |
| November | +11° | +4° | +12° | 77 mm | A fresh month — +11° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (77 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+12°) — swimming is for the brave. |
| December | +6° | -1° | +7° | 101 mm | A cold month: +6° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (101 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The water is cold (+7°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Manhattan
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+26…+29°
Sea temperature+19…+24°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +26…+29° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, April, May, September, October
Daytime air+3…+24°
Sea temperature+3…+22°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (77–99 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: March, November, December
Daytime air+6…+11°
Sea temperature+6…+12°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+6…+11° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Manhattan is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are March, November, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+26°
Normal for September
+24°
Deviation
2° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+33° (2005)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Manhattan
What is the weather in Manhattan right now?＋
Clear, +18°, feels like +18°.
Will it rain in Manhattan today?＋
No: 3% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Manhattan?＋
Best time to visit — June – August.
Can you swim in Manhattan in summer?＋
In winter the water is around +5° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +22°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Manhattan?＋
Sunrise 06:33, sunset 19:09.
Does it snow in Manhattan in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, December.
What is the climate in Manhattan by month?＋
Summers up to +29° in July, winters around -5° in January; the wettest month is March.
Is it cold in Manhattan in winter?＋
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.