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New York City Weather in July
United States · peak summer in Northern Hemisphere
Avg High
85°F
29°C
Avg Low
70°F
21°C
Rainfall
4.5 in (114mm)
Sunshine
9.5 hrs/day
What to Expect
Peak summer heat. Humid and hot. Coastal areas are 5-10°F cooler.
Current Weather in New York City Right Now

49°F
Overcast Clouds
Feels like 43°F · H 53°F / L 46°F
Is July a Good Time to Visit New York City?
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.
✓ Best months:September, October, May, June
What to Pack for New York City in July
- ✓Waterproof ankle boots year-round
- ✓Layers in spring/fall — temps swing wildly
- ✓Sunscreen May–September
- ✓Windproof jacket for harbor areas