Long Island City weather
At 12:00 AM local time it was clear and 8°C (46°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Long Island City, New York, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Mar
About Long Island City weather
Is it raining in Long Island City right now?
No. It’s clear and 8° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Long Island City this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 16–20° and lows of 4–17°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Long Island City lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Long Island City?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Long Island City weather by month
When is the best time to visit Long Island City?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Long Island City is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 4°C (38°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Long Island City?
December is the wettest month, with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 95 mm (3.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Long Island City?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 4°C (38°F) and lows of -1°C (29°F).
Does Long Island City have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 133 mm (5.2 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months