New York, United States
Jericho
Jericho is a small town in New York, United States, close to the sea. It has a population of about 14,808 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now60°F
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population14,808
Local time12:49
40.79° N, 73.54° WElevation 197 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codes11753, 11853October: high / low64° / 49°
Rain this month116mm
Sea this month63°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jericho at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:16 · 18:0210 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:57Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.2Next holiday3 NovemberElection DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month83°F
Average high in July
Coolest month26°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
113 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
86 mm of rain
Warmest sea73°F
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Jericho
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
60°F
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 32%
Today24 Oct64°39°
Sun25 Oct68°39°
Mon26 Oct69°40°
Tue27 Oct59°41°
Wed28 Oct59°38°
Thu29 Oct65°41°
Fri30 Oct76°49°
Sat31 Oct73°49°
Sun1 Nov70°52°
Mon2 Nov68°55°
When to go to Jericho
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 34 | 30 | 56 | 66 | 65 | 57 | 61 | 77 | 76 | 45 | 29 |
| High | 39° | 41° | 48° | 59° | 69° | 78° | 83° | 82° | 75° | 64° | 54° | 45° |
| Low | 26° | 27° | 33° | 42° | 52° | 61° | 67° | 66° | 60° | 49° | 39° | 32° |
| Rain (mm) | 93 | 86 | 115 | 121 | 116 | 113 | 116 | 118 | 107 | 116 | 107 | 112 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Sea | 43° | 40° | 40° | 46° | 55° | 65° | 72° | 73° | 70° | 63° | 55° | 48° |
What's on in Jericho
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Jericho
0.4 km
Jericho Friends Meeting House Complex8.7 km
Oheka CastleBuilt 1919
6.6 km
DuPont-Guest EstateBuilt 1918
7.8 km
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
10 km
United States Post Office, MineolaBuilt 1936
13 km
John E. Aldred Estate
Museum8.9 km
Nassau County Museum of ArtBuilt 1969
Museum14 km
Heckscher Museum of ArtBuilt 1920Outdoors around Jericho
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Battle Row CampgroundCamp sites
0.2 kmHearst's OverlookViewpoints
0.6 kmWhite Post FarmsZoos
0.7 kmSand Miner's OverlookViewpoints
0.8 kmNorth Hempstead Country ClubGolf courses
1 kmUsdan Music and Arts CampCamp sites
1.4 kmNature around Jericho
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Jericho
Earthquakes around Jericho
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Jericho
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Syosset Mobile Home Park2.6 kmHicksville2.9 kmBrookville3.3 kmMuttontown3.6 kmLocust Grove3.8 kmNew Cassel4.4 kmWheatley4.6 kmWestbury South4.8 kmOld Westbury5 kmSalisbury5.4 kmUpper Brookville5.6 kmWestbury5.7 kmEast Norwich6.1 kmPlainview6.3 kmOld Brookville7.1 kmWoodbury7.1 kmBethpage7.2 kmEast Hills7.3 kmCarle Place7.4 kmLevittown7.7 kmGreenvale7.7 kmOld Bethpage8 kmOyster Bay8.2 kmEast Garden City8.4 kmGlen Head8.5 kmRoslyn Harbor8.6 kmEast Meadow8.8 kmEast Williston8.8 kmAlbertson8.9 kmRoslyn Heights9.1 kmOyster Bay Cove9.1 kmLaurel Hollow9.3 kmGlenwood Landing9.4 kmRoslyn9.4 kmPlainedge9.6 kmWilliston Park9.7 kmMineola9.7 kmMatinecock9.9 kmSearingtown9.9 kmRoslyn Estates10 kmFarmingdale10 kmCove Neck10 kmLocust Valley10 kmMill Neck11 kmGarden City11 kmSea Cliff11 kmGlen Cove11 kmNorth Bellmore11 kmNorth Wantagh11 kmNorth Merrick11 kmHerricks11 kmSouth Farmingdale12 kmNorth Hills12 kmStrathmore12 kmHempstead12 kmGarden City Park12 kmMunsey Park12 kmFlower Hill12 kmNorth Massapequa12 kmHillside Manor12 kmWantagh12 kmCentre Island12 kmManhasset Hills12 kmLattingtown13 kmRoosevelt13 kmBayville13 kmWest Hempstead13 kmManhasset13 kmGarden City South14 kmPlandome Manor14 kmMassapequa14 kmBellmore14 kmHempstead Gardens14 kmPort Washington14 kmPlandome14 kmPlandome Heights14 kmSouth Hempstead14 kmBaxter Estates14 kmNew Hyde Park14 kmNorth New Hyde Park14 km
Jericho from above
Around Jericho33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Upper Francis PondNature5.5 miMill Pond, Oyster BayNature5.6 miHutchinson RiverNature15 miMamaroneck RiverNature14 miLake Success, New YorkNature9.0 miMassapequa CreekNature10 miBar BeachNature6.5 miNorth Hempstead Beach ParkNature6.4 miJayne's HillMountain6.2 miJericho Friends Meeting House ComplexMonument0.2 miOheka CastleMonument5.4 miDuPont-Guest EstateMonument4.1 miPlanting Fields Arboretum State Historic ParkMonument4.8 miUnited States Post Office, MineolaMonument6.2 miJohn E. Aldred EstateMonument8.1 miFranklin National BankMonument9.3 miChrist Church, Oyster BayMonument5.6 miNassau County Museum of ArtMuseum5.5 miHeckscher Museum of ArtMuseum8.4 miVan Nostrand-Starkins HouseMuseum5.6 miOld Bethpage Village RestorationMuseum5.3 miCold Spring Harbor Whaling MuseumMuseum7.1 miHicksvilleStation1.8 miSyossetStation3.1 miWestburyStation3.6 miGlen Cove Ferry TerminalFerry port7.1 miHart Island Ferry TerminalFerry port13 miHempsteadPlace7.2 miLong BeachPlace15 miMineolaPlace6.0 miGlen CovePlace6.9 miBrentwoodPlace15 miLevittownPlace4.8 mi
Postal codes
1175311853
Getting to Jericho
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
26 kmLaGuardia AirportLGA
28 kmWestchester County AirportHPN
34 kmHicksvilleRailway station
2.9 kmSyossetRailway station
5 kmWestburyRailway station
5.8 kmGlen Cove Ferry TerminalFerry port
11 kmHart Island Ferry TerminalHart Island Ferry Terminal
21 kmPlaces near Jericho
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jericho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jericho.
What is the hottest month in Jericho?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 67°F.
What is the coldest month in Jericho?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 39°F and lows of 26°F.
What is the rainiest month in Jericho?
June is the wettest month with about 4.4 in of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Jericho?
The sea is warmest in August at about 73°F and coolest in February at about 40°F.
What is the postal code of Jericho?
Jericho has 2 postal codes: 11753, 11853.