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Current Local Time in Staten Island

Current local time and time zone in Staten Island, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 68°F now🕔 12:21 AM local📅 Best: June, August and October

Current local time in Staten Island

12:21 AM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/New_York
UTC offsetUTC-04:00
UTC now4:21 AM
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset7:42 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset7:42 PM
Daylight13h 27m
Solar noon12:58 PM
Golden hour (am)6:15 AM - 7:15 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:42 PM - 7:42 PM
Blue hour (am)5:45 AM - 6:15 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:42 PM - 8:12 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%
Moonrise5:55 PM
Moonset2:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Staten Island

TypeDistrict
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates40°34′46.2″N 74°9′0.7″W (40.5795, -74.1502)
Known forthe free ferry and green space
Local time12:21 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJune, August and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Staten Island is a district in New York City. Staten Island is a district known for the free ferry and green space.

Right now it is 68°F (20°C) in Staten Island with clear. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 67°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 46%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Staten Island 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 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 26°F.

The closest major airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 8 mi away. Nearby highlights include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is in line with the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Staten Island today at 8.6/10. 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.

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Coordinates: 40°34′46.2″N 74°9′0.7″W (40.5795, -74.1502)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Staten Island?

Staten Island is a district in New York City. Its coordinates are 40.5795, -74.1502. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Staten Island right now?

It is currently 68°F (20°C) with clear. Humidity is 75% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Staten Island?

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

What time zone is Staten Island in?

Staten Island observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:21 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Staten Island?

The closest airports are Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 8 mi away, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 20 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 20 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Staten Island?

Popular options include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
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 24, 2026 at 12:21 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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