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07:14
Sunrise
19:26
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13:04
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21:38
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Weather in Manhattan today, September 16, 2026
Cloud cover dominates in Manhattan on September 16, 2026, keeping sunshine limited. Expect a grey, overcast feel rather than long bright spells. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 100% around 04:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 18°C toward a daytime high of about 33°C. Relative humidity sits between 49% and 97%, reaching its peak around 06:00. Winds stay light, near 3.8 km/h by 18:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 74% by 12:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 14.6 km on average, though it can drop toward 12.2 km in thicker cloud or showers. Expect sunrise at 07:14, sunset at 19:26, and 12 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today overall.
In short, cloud leads the story in Manhattan on September 16, 2026; expect limited sun and a peak around 33°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Manhattan
How warm does it get in Manhattan?
The warmest month in Manhattan is July, with average high temperatures of 33°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.
How cold does it get in Manhattan?
The coldest month in Manhattan is January, with average low temperatures of -5°C. The average temperature during this period is around -1°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Manhattan?
The wettest month in Manhattan is May, with an average of 162mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Manhattan?
The driest month in Manhattan is February, with an average of 26mm of precipitation.