🇺🇸 Appleton vs 🇺🇸 New York City
Weather Comparison
Current Weather Right Now
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Appleton

49°F
Clear Sky
Feels like 43°F
H 51°F / L 47°F
Humidity: 38%
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New York City

55°F
Light Rain
Feels like 54°F
H 57°F / L 53°F
Humidity: 90%
Climate Overview
Appleton
Appleton on the Fox River Valley west of Green Bay has more continental characteristics than the lakeside communities. Lawrence University and paper industry define the city. The Fox River creates some humidity and valley weather but the city is farther from Lake Michigan moderation.
New York City
Humid continental — hot summers, cold winters, year-round precipitation
New York City has four distinct seasons. Fall is the sweet spot: mild temps, low humidity, and the city at peak energy. Summers are hot and muggy; winters bring snow and bitter wind chill, especially near the waterfront.
Seasonal Comparison
| Season | 🇺🇸 Appleton | 🇺🇸 New York City |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | — | 42–68°F March–May |
| Summer | — | 72–88°F June–August |
| Fall | — | 50–72°F September–November |
| Winter | — | 26–40°F December–February |
Appleton vs New York City: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Appleton or New York City have better weather?
Appleton and New York City have very different climates. Appleton on the Fox River Valley west of Green Bay has more continental characteristics than the lak New York City: Humid continental — hot summers, cold winters, year-round precipitation. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.
When is the best time to visit Appleton vs New York City?
Best time for Appleton: spring and fall. Best time for New York City: September, October, May, June.