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New York City Weather in September

United States · early fall in Northern Hemisphere

Avg High

76°F

24°C

Avg Low

62°F

17°C

Rainfall

3.9 in (99mm)

Sunshine

8.0 hrs/day

What to Expect

NYC's golden month. Warm, less humid, and energetic. Perfect for everything.

Current Weather in New York City Right Now

scattered clouds

59°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 58°F · H 62°F / L 53°F

Is September 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 September

  • Waterproof ankle boots year-round
  • Layers in spring/fall — temps swing wildly
  • Sunscreen May–September
  • Windproof jacket for harbor areas

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