🇺🇸 Waco vs 🇺🇸 New York City

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Waco

clear sky

63°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 61°F

H 65°F / L 61°F

Humidity: 48%

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New York City

moderate rain

55°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 55°F

H 57°F / L 52°F

Humidity: 94%

Climate Overview

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Waco

Waco on the Brazos River in Central Texas is Baylor University's city and has become a major tourist destination from the Magnolia empire (HGTV's Fixer Upper). The Brazos River Valley creates some humidity and the city sits between the Texas Hill Country and the Blackland Prairie with variable weather.

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New York City

Humid continental — hot summers, cold winters, year-round precipitation

Best monthsSeptember, October, May, June
AvoidJanuary, February, July, August
Annual rain46 inches (1,170 mm)

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🇺🇸 Waco🇺🇸 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

Waco vs New York City: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Waco or New York City have better weather?

Waco and New York City have very different climates. Waco on the Brazos River in Central Texas is Baylor University's city and has become a major tourist 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 Waco vs New York City?

Best time for Waco: spring and fall. Best time for New York City: September, October, May, June.

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