Weather and climate in Greenvale, NY

Local time 12:25 pm EST 40.81° N, 73.63° W
Best for stargazingNov, Sep, JanMost clear, dark hours
Warmest monthJulyAverage high 84°F
Coolest monthJanuaryAverage low 21°F
Wettest monthOctober4.8 in on average

What the weather is like in Greenvale

The warmest month in Greenvale is July, with average highs of 84°F. The coolest is January, when nights average 21°F. About 48.6 in of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most in October and least in February.

Skies are clearest in September (50% average cloud cover) and cloudiest in December (65%). Combining cloud with the length of truly dark nights, November, September, January offer the most clear, dark hours for stargazing.

Clear, dark hours per night

Hours of full astronomical darkness in mid-month, multiplied by the average share of clear sky. A rough guide to how much good observing time a typical night offers.

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowPrecipitationCloud coverHumidityWindDark hours
January 35°F 21°F 3.2 in 64% 87% 4 mph 11.2 h
February 38°F 22°F 3.2 in 62% 85% 5 mph 10.2 h
March 46°F 29°F 4.0 in 62% 82% 5 mph 9.0 h
April 58°F 39°F 4.0 in 62% 79% 4 mph 7.4 h
May 68°F 50°F 3.8 in 64% 80% 3 mph 5.7 h
June 77°F 60°F 4.6 in 59% 79% 3 mph 4.7 h
July 84°F 66°F 4.3 in 55% 74% 3 mph 5.2 h
August 83°F 65°F 4.5 in 54% 73% 3 mph 6.8 h
September 77°F 58°F 4.1 in 50% 74% 3 mph 8.4 h
October 64°F 47°F 4.8 in 58% 78% 3 mph 9.8 h
November 52°F 36°F 3.6 in 59% 82% 4 mph 10.9 h
December 41°F 28°F 4.6 in 65% 86% 4 mph 11.4 h

Climate averages: NASA POWER, 2001–2025, for the grid area around 41.00, -73.75 (about 50 km across). High and low temperatures are estimated from the monthly mean and the average daily range. Hills, coasts and cities can differ from the area average. Aurora outlook for Greenvale · Sources and methods.