Times Square Weather Forecast
Times Square weather: 58°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Times Square is a tourist attraction in New York City. Times Square is a landmark known for the neon crossroads of Manhattan.
Right now it is 58°F (14°C) in Times Square with clear. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 39°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Times Square is May, June, August, September 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 23°F.
The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Empire State Building, Central Park, Hudson River and Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 72°F is 5.8°F above the 66°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. stargazing is the strongest bet in Times Square today at 10/10. 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 Times Square
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Weather in Times Square right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:17 AM, Oct 28 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Times Square
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 26 | ☀️ Clear sky | 72° / 39° | 1% | 9 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 58° / 43° | 2% | 9 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 37° | 2% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 53° | 0% | 9 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 71° / 54° | 0% | 14 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 51° | 0% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 52° | 22% | 10 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌧️ Showers | 60° / 57° | 30% · 2,0 in | 14 mph | 0 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 46° | 27% | 17 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 46° | 27% | 13 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 62° / 54° | 24% · 0,3 in | 20 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 61° / 45° | 33% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 40° | 26% | 15 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 40° | 24% | 13 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 47° / 36° | 20% | 10 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 47° | 23% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 2 |
Climate in Times Square 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 | 35° | 23° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 38° | 23° | 2,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 35° | 6,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 61° | 43° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 71° | 54° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 82° | 64° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 86° | 69° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 82° | 65° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 74° | 59° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 66° | 49° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 53° | 38° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 41° | 28° | 5,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Times Square
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Air quality and pollen in Times Square
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 Times Square
Go in May, June, August, September 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 Times Square?
Times Square is a tourist attraction in New York City. Its coordinates are 40.758, -73.9855. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Times Square right now?
It is currently 58°F (14°C) with clear. Humidity is 50% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Times Square?
May, June, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Times Square, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Times Square in?
Times Square observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:17 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Times Square?
The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6 mi away, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 11 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 14 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Times Square?
Popular options include Empire State Building, Central Park, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty and Martha's Vineyard.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - 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 October 28, 2026 at 8:17 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
