Staten Island Weather Forecast
Staten Island weather: 67°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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 67°F (19°C) in Staten Island with light drizzle. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 60°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 45%. 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 slightly cooler than average for September. The forecast high of 69°F is 7°F below the 76°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Staten Island today at 9.5/10. 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.
Active alerts for Staten Island
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Weather in Staten Island right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:30 AM, Sep 22 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Staten Island
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 21 | 🌦️ Light rain | 69° / 60° | 45% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 66° / 58° | 40% · 0,0 in | 17 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 66° / 56° | 10% · 0,0 in | 18 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Sep 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 68° / 54° | 8% | 18 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Sep 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 73° / 55° | 42% | 19 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 68° / 58° | 42% · 0,1 in | 23 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 74° / 60° | 24% · 0,0 in | 19 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Sep 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 73° / 58° | 9% | 13 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 57° | 9% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 30 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 81° / 61° | 16% | 10 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 65° | 14% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 63° | 10% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 62° | 13% | 12 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌧️ Rain | 79° / 68° | 23% · 0,6 in | 16 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light showers | 72° / 53° | 26% · 0,5 in | 17 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 18% | -- | — |
Climate in Staten Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 26° | 3,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 40° | 26° | 2,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 54° | 37° | 6,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 62° | 45° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 71° | 56° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 82° | 66° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 86° | 71° | 5,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 82° | 68° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 76° | 62° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 67° | 51° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 55° | 40° | 2,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 44° | 31° | 5,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Staten Island
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Staten Island
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Staten Island
Go in June, August and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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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 67°F (19°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 92% 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 9:30 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 September 22, 2026 at 9:30 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
