September
Other strong months: June and May
United States · 1991–2020
For Sheepshead Bay, September has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.4°C, nights average 16.6°C, and rainfall totals about 106 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Other strong months: June and May
Other strong months: July and June
Other strong months: May and April
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
4 months fit your choices for Sheepshead Bay
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 4.5°C, 19° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
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These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
September is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.4°C and 106 mm of rain.
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 28.9°C and a night-time low of 21°C.
February has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 65 mm.
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5°C | -2.3°C | 96 mm | 8.5 | 6.0°C | 9 h 34 | 5 | Good coverage |
| February | 5.6°C | -1.7°C | 65 mm | 6.8 | 4.3°C | 10 h 35 | 5 | Good coverage |
| March | 9.6°C | 1.7°C | 114 mm | 8.9 | 4.8°C | 11 h 49 | 12 | Good coverage |
| April | 15.7°C | 7°C | 99 mm | 8.5 | 7.9°C | 13 h 14 | 44 | Good coverage |
| May | 21.1°C | 12.2°C | 93 mm | 9.3 | 12.6°C | 14 h 25 | 72 | Good coverage |
| June | 26.3°C | 17.8°C | 104 mm | 8.1 | 18.1°C | 15 h 04 | 73 | Good coverage |
| July | 28.9°C | 21°C | 125 mm | 8.3 | 22.2°C | 14 h 48 | 55 | Good coverage |
| August | 28.5°C | 20.6°C | 93 mm | 6.9 | 23.1°C | 13 h 47 | 64 | Good coverage |
| September | 24.4°C | 16.6°C | 106 mm | 7.6 | 21.4°C | 12 h 25 | 82 | Good coverage |
| October | 18.1°C | 10.2°C | 102 mm | 7.1 | 17.3°C | 11 h 03 | 59 | Good coverage |
| November | 12.6°C | 5.5°C | 88 mm | 6.7 | 12.7°C | 9 h 52 | 34 | Good coverage |
| December | 6.9°C | 0.5°C | 91 mm | 8.1 | 9.0°C | 9 h 17 | 5 | Good coverage |
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.1°C6 Jan 2007 | -20.0°C21 Jan 1985 | 80 mm3 Jan 1999 | 211 mm1979 · driest 18 mm in 1955 | 53 |
| February | 22.8°C24 Feb 1985 | -18.9°C8 Feb 1963 | 61 mm13 Feb 1966 | 138 mm1971 · driest 13 mm in 2002 | 54 |
| March | 28.3°C13 Mar 1990 | -12.2°C1 Mar 1980 | 74 mm13 Mar 1993 | 239 mm2001 · driest 24 mm in 2006 | 54 |
| April | 32.8°C17 Apr 2002 | -7.2°C7 Apr 1982 | 139 mm15 Apr 2007 | 271 mm2007 · driest 21 mm in 1963 | 52 |
| May | 36.7°C29 May 1969 | 2.2°C10 May 1966 | 95 mm29 May 1968 | 257 mm1989 · driest 16 mm in 1964 | 53 |
| June | 37.2°C30 Jun 1964 | 7.8°C11 Jun 1972 | 166 mm24 Jun 1962 | 252 mm1962 · driest 10 mm in 1966 | 53 |
| July | 40.6°C3 Jul 1966 | 12.2°C6 Jul 1979 | 117 mm31 Jul 1996 | 261 mm1961 · driest 17 mm in 1955 | 53 |
| August | 38.3°C2 Aug 1975 | 10.0°C29 Aug 1965 | 140 mm12 Aug 1955 | 283 mm1971 · driest 4 mm in 2005 | 52 |
| September | 36.7°C10 Sep 1983 | 5.0°C24 Sep 1963 | 142 mm21 Sep 1966 | 247 mm1975 · driest 19 mm in 2005 | 53 |
| October | 30.0°C14 Oct 1975 | -1.1°C27 Oct 1976 | 109 mm19 Oct 1996 | 314 mm2005 · driest 6 mm in 1963 | 50 |
| November | 26.7°C1 Nov 1974 | -8.3°C30 Nov 1976 | 128 mm8 Nov 1977 | 260 mm1972 · driest 8 mm in 1976 | 52 |
| December | 23.9°C7 Dec 1998 | -18.3°C25 Dec 1980 | 71 mm16 Dec 1974 | 206 mm1973 · driest 5 mm in 1955 | 52 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3 |
| March | <1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| April | 2 | <1 | 1 | 3 | <1 |
| May | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| June | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| July | 28 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| August | 28 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| September | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| October | 2 | <1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| November | <1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | <1 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | <1% | 27% | 10% | 30% | 0.7–6.7°C |
| February | <1% | 26% | 10% | 28% | 2.8–8.4°C |
| March | 3% | 29% | 11% | 34% | 7.5–11.5°C |
| April | 17% | 29% | 10% | 35% | 13.9–17.3°C |
| May | 47% | 29% | 11% | 36% | 19.2–23.4°C |
| June | 70% | 27% | 10% | 31% | 24.7–27.4°C |
| July | 74% | 26% | 11% | 28% | 27.5–30.7°C |
| August | 76% | 24% | 11% | 22% | 27.1–29.9°C |
| September | 68% | 23% | 10% | 22% | 23.0–26.2°C |
| October | 32% | 21% | 9% | 22% | 16.8–20.4°C |
| November | 5% | 26% | 11% | 26% | 10.2–14.3°C |
| December | <1% | 27% | 11% | 31% | 3.1–9.2°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
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