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Broadway Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Broadway year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 45–63°F, the climate transitions from cold to warm, with more rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Outdoor walks, museum visits. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable trousers or jeans, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 71–78°F, hot and humid climate, occasional showers. Common activities: Outdoor activities such as picnics and park walks. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 49–68°F, pleasant and comfortable climate, rainfall gradually decreases. Common activities: Enjoying autumn scenery, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jackets, comfortable trousers.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 36–39°F, cold climate, more rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities such as visiting museums and theaters. Recommended clothing: Warm coats, sweaters, scarves, gloves, hats.
Broadway climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 56.8°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1273 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: April

Broadway monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
36.7°F
125.7
February
39.4°F
63.7
March
45.3°F
132.5
April
54.7°F
150.9
May
63.5°F
84.4
June
71.4°F
74.1
July
78.8°F
102.6
August
75.7°F
103.6
September
68.5°F
105.7
October
59.2°F
108.1
November
49.6°F
76.3
December
39.7°F
145.9
Broadway weather for the next seven days
11/9
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
65.7°F/48.4°F
11/10
Monday
Partly Cloudy
50.4°F/35.8°F
11/11
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
39.7°F/30.7°F
11/12
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
50.5°F/37.8°F
11/13
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
48.3°F/41.4°F
11/14
Friday
Partly Cloudy
45.9°F/37.7°F
11/15
Saturday
Sunny
44.9°F/35.2°F

Broadway FAQ

What does "Broadway" mean in the context of theater?
Broadway refers to the world of professional theater in New York City, specifically the major theatrical productions staged in large theaters in the Theatre District.
Why is the term "Broadway" associated with theater?
The name "Broadway" originates from its literal meaning of a "wide road." The street itself was historically a significant thoroughfare in New York City. As the center of the city's theater industry developed along this street, the name "Broadway" became synonymous with high-quality professional theater.
What is Broadway known for and why is it famous?
Broadway is globally renowned as the pinnacle of American theater, featuring 41 professional theaters primarily located in Midtown Manhattan's Theatre District. These venues typically seat 500 or more patrons, hosting critically acclaimed musicals and plays that attract millions of visitors annually.
Is Broadway a city in New York?
No, Broadway is not a city. It is a major street that runs through Manhattan and beyond, and more significantly, it refers to the vibrant entertainment and theater district in Manhattan, centered around Times Square. The term also represents the professional theater industry itself.
What are the key characteristics of a Broadway production?
Broadway productions are characterized by their large scale, professional artistry, and often elaborate staging. They represent the highest level of theatrical entertainment in New York City, offering a diverse range of genres from classic musicals to contemporary dramas.