Manhattan in Winter: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 1.2°C · High 7.1°C · Low -4.0°C · 101mm/month

Monthly Data

Month	Avg	Max	Min	Precip
December	3.5°C	7.1°C	0.1°C	114mm
January	-0.3°C	3.8°C	-4.0°C	88mm
February	0.5°C	5.2°C	-3.9°C	102mm
Average	1.2°C	7.1°C	-4.0°C	101mm

Pros

Cons

A heavy coat, scarf, and gloves are recommended. A compact umbrella and waterproof shoes are essential.

Q&A

01 What are the temperatures in Manhattan in winter?

Manhattan averages 1.2°C in winter, with highs around 7.1°C and lows around -4.0°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Manhattan in winter?

Average monthly precipitation is 101mm. Rain is frequent — bring a waterproof jacket.

03 What can I do in Manhattan in winter?

Warm up in cosy cafés and indoor museums and Early morning walks through quiet streets are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Manhattan in winter?

A heavy coat, scarf, and gloves are recommended. A compact umbrella and waterproof shoes are essential.

05 Is Manhattan busy in winter?

Winter is relatively quiet, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

06 When is winter in Manhattan?

Winter in Manhattan spans December, January, February.