New York, United States
Plainview
Plainview is a town in New York, United States, close to the sea. It has a population of about 27,100 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now42°F
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population27,100
Local time07:33
40.78° N, 73.47° WElevation 151 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code11803October: high / low64° / 49°
Rain this month112mm
Sea this month63°
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Plainview at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:17 · 18:0010 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:23Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.2Next holiday3 NovemberElection DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · 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
110 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
84 mm of rain
Warmest sea73°F
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Plainview
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
42°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 91%
Today25 Oct68°38°
Mon26 Oct69°41°
Tue27 Oct59°42°
Wed28 Oct61°39°
Thu29 Oct66°44°
Fri30 Oct76°50°
Sat31 Oct71°45°
Sun1 Nov70°52°
Mon2 Nov63°51°50.9 mm
Tue3 Nov49°36°
When to go to Plainview
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 | 33 | 30 | 55 | 66 | 67 | 58 | 62 | 77 | 75 | 45 | 29 |
| High | 39° | 41° | 48° | 58° | 68° | 77° | 83° | 81° | 75° | 64° | 54° | 45° |
| Low | 26° | 27° | 33° | 42° | 51° | 61° | 68° | 67° | 60° | 49° | 39° | 32° |
| Rain (mm) | 91 | 84 | 113 | 117 | 111 | 110 | 112 | 114 | 102 | 112 | 105 | 110 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Sea | 43° | 40° | 40° | 46° | 54° | 64° | 72° | 73° | 70° | 63° | 55° | 48° |
What's on in Plainview
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Plainview
5.9 km
Oheka CastleBuilt 1919
13 km
DuPont-Guest EstateBuilt 1918
12 km
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
15 km
United States Post Office, MineolaBuilt 1936
12 km
Christ Church, Oyster BayBuilt 1705
14 km
Lillian Sefton Dodge Estate
Museum2.1 km
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Museum1.8 km
Museum of American ArmorOutdoors around Plainview
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 kmEngineers Country ClubGolf courses
0.7 kmWhite Post FarmsZoos
0.7 kmUsdan Music and Arts CampCamp sites
1.4 kmPiping Rock ClubGolf courses
2.2 kmAdventurelandTheme parks
2.6 kmNature around Plainview
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Plainview
Earthquakes around Plainview
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Plainview
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Old Bethpage2 kmBethpage3.8 kmLocust Grove4.7 kmHicksville4.9 kmFarmingdale5.2 kmSyosset Mobile Home Park5.4 kmWoodbury5.5 kmJericho6.3 kmSouth Farmingdale6.6 kmPlainedge6.7 kmLevittown6.9 kmWestbury South8.4 kmNorth Massapequa8.4 kmSalisbury8.5 kmMuttontown8.6 kmNew Cassel8.8 kmLaurel Hollow8.9 kmBrookville9.4 kmEast Norwich9.7 kmNorth Wantagh9.8 kmEast Meadow10 kmWestbury10 kmMassapequa11 kmMassapequa Park11 kmUpper Brookville11 kmWheatley11 kmWantagh11 kmNorth Bellmore11 kmOyster Bay Cove11 kmOld Westbury11 kmOyster Bay11 kmEast Garden City12 kmCove Neck12 kmCarle Place12 kmSeaford12 kmNorth Merrick12 kmBellmore13 kmOld Brookville13 kmEast Hills14 kmGreenvale14 kmEast Williston14 kmMill Neck14 kmMatinecock14 kmMerrick14 kmCentre Island15 kmGlen Head15 kmAlbertson15 kmMineola15 kmRoosevelt15 kmHempstead15 kmRoslyn Harbor15 km
Plainview from above
Around Plainview35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Seaman PondNature7.3 miMassapequa CreekNature8.7 miLake Success, New YorkNature13 miLeeds PondNature12 miNissequogue RiverNature15 miMill River, New YorkNature14 miCold Spring BeachNature6.2 miLong Island, BrentwoodNature12 miJayne's HillMountain3.5 miTelescope HillMountain23 miBald Hill (Farmingville, New York)Mountain24 miOheka CastleMonument3.7 miDuPont-Guest EstateMonument8.0 miPlanting Fields Arboretum State Historic ParkMonument7.5 miUnited States Post Office, MineolaMonument9.3 miChrist Church, Oyster BayMonument7.3 miLillian Sefton Dodge EstateMonument8.5 miOld Westbury GardensMonument6.8 miFirst Presbyterian Church of Oyster BayMonument7.3 miOld Bethpage Village RestorationMuseum1.3 miMuseum of American ArmorMuseum1.1 miHeckscher Museum of ArtMuseum7.2 miCold Spring Harbor Whaling MuseumMuseum6.7 miAmerican Airpower MuseumMuseum3.9 miBethpageStation2.4 miFarmingdaleStation3.1 miHicksvilleStation3.3 miGlen Cove Ferry TerminalFerry port11 miBay Shore Ferry TerminalFerry port13 miHempsteadPlace9.3 miMineolaPlace9.3 miGlen CovePlace11 miBrentwoodPlace12 miLevittownPlace4.3 miHicksvillePlace3.1 mi
Postal code
11803
Getting to Plainview
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
30 kmLong Island MacArthur AirportISP
31 kmLaGuardia AirportLGA
34 kmBethpageRailway station
3.9 kmFarmingdaleRailway station
5 kmHicksvilleRailway station
5.3 kmGlen Cove Ferry TerminalFerry port
17 kmBay Shore Ferry TerminalAtlantique Ferry Landing · Dunewood Ferry Landing · Fair Harbor Ferry Landing · Kismet Ferry Landing
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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 Plainview?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Plainview.
What is the hottest month in Plainview?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 68°F.
What is the coldest month in Plainview?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 39°F and lows of 26°F.
What is the rainiest month in Plainview?
June is the wettest month with about 4.3 in of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Plainview?
The sea is warmest in August at about 73°F and coolest in February at about 40°F.
What is the postal code of Plainview?
The postal code of Plainview is 11803.