River in New York

Geography of Hudson River

Geography of Hudson River: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 69°F now🕔 12:26 AM local📅 Best: June, August and October

Geography of Hudson River

Latitude40.7128
Longitude-74.006
HemisphereNorthern

Area Code 212 is 0 mi to the north, New York City is 0 mi to the north, Greenwich Village is 1 mi to the north and ZIP Code 11201 is 2 mi to the south-east.

Map of Hudson River

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Coordinates: 40°42′46.1″N 74°0′21.6″W (40.7128, -74.006)

Quick facts about Hudson River

TypeRiver
StateNew York
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates40°42′46.1″N 74°0′21.6″W (40.7128, -74.006)
Length315 mi
Known forthe river alongside Manhattan
Local time12:26 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJune, August and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Hudson River is a river in New York. Hudson River is a river known as the river alongside Manhattan.

Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Hudson River with clear. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 67°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 13%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Hudson River is June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 24°F.

The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 8 mi away. Nearby highlights include Statue of Liberty, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Empire State Building and Times Square.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 6.8°F below the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Hudson River today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Hudson River month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January37°24°3,3 in★★☆☆☆
February39°24°2,6 in★★☆☆☆
March54°36°6,5 in★★☆☆☆
April63°44°3,3 in★★★★
May72°55°5,2 in★★★★
June84°65°3,6 in★★★★
July88°71°6,0 in★★★★
August83°66°3,9 in★★★★
September77°60°5,1 in★★★★
October68°50°3,1 in★★★★
November54°38°2,4 in★★★☆☆
December43°29°5,2 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hudson River?

Hudson River is a river in New York. Its coordinates are 40.7128, -74.006. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Hudson River right now?

It is currently 69°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 91% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Hudson River?

June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Hudson River, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Hudson River in?

Hudson River observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:26 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Hudson River?

The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8 mi away, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 9 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 13 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Hudson River?

Popular options include Statue of Liberty, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park and Martha's Vineyard.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 12:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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