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Annual Average Weather for Coney Island, United States

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The annual average water temperature is typically 12.4°C (54.3°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. Annually there are on average 11.9 days of rain per month and 8.0 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Coney Island?

The best months to visit Coney Island are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from June to August when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above the average 12°C (54°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Can you sunbathe in Coney Island year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Coney Island all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from June to August when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Coney Island year round?

No, you can't swim in Coney Island all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Coney Island are found in August when they peak at 22°C (71°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 3°C (37°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above 12°C (54°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

The sea is good for swimming in the months from June to September when the sea temperature is above 19°C (66°F)

More info about the annual sea temperatures

When is the hottest month in Coney Island?

The hottest month in Coney Island is July when the average maximum temperature is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 29°C (84°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Coney Island?

The coolest month in Coney Island is January when the average maximum temperature is 4°C (39°F), average temperature is 0°C (33°F) and average minimum temperature is -3°C (26°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in Coney Island?

The sunniest days in Coney Island are in April which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In April the sunshine percentage is 76% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the least sunny month in Coney Island?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the driest month in Coney Island?

The driest month in Coney Island is January with 6.6cm (2.6inches) of rain and September has the fewest days of rain with 9 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall

When is the wettest month in Coney Island?

The wettest month in Coney Island is April with 11.4cm (4.5inches) of rain and May has the most days of rain with 14.2 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Coney Island?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Coney Island are found in March when they dip to 3°C (37°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Coney Island?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Coney Island are found in August when they peak at 22°C (71°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the most humid month in Coney Island?

The most humid month in Coney Island is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 20°C (69°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the least humid month in Coney Island?

The least humid month in Coney Island is January with a dew point of -3°C (27°F) which is a bit dry for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Coney Island?

The most windy month in Coney Island is February when the average maximum windspeed is 39KM/H (24MPH) and the average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH).

More info about the annual wind conditions.

Annual Temperature for Coney Island

The hottest month in Coney Island is July when the average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).

The coolest month in Coney Island is January when the average maximum temperature is 4°C (4°F), average temperature is 0°C (33°F) and average minimum temperature is -3°C (26°F).

Annual Sunshine for Coney Island

The longest days in Coney Island are in June, with an average of 15.1 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 9.3 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Coney Island are in April which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 76% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 55% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 9.7 and lowest in December when it reaches 1.6.

An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Coney Island

The warmest sea water temperatures in Coney Island are found in August when they peak at 22°C (71°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 3°C (37°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the temperature is above 12°C (54°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Annual Rainfall for Coney Island

The wettest month in Coney Island is April with 11.4cm (4.5inches) of rain and May has the most days of rain with 14.2 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Coney Island is January with 6.6cm (2.6inches) of rain and September has the fewest days of rain with 9 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Coney Island

The most humid month in Coney Island is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 20°C (69°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.

The least humid month in Coney Island is January with a dew point of -3°C (27°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Coney Island

The most windy month in Coney Island is February when the average maximum windspeed is 39KM/H (24MPH) and the average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH).

The least windy month in Coney Island is August when the average maximum windspeed is 30KM/H (19MPH) and the average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH).

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