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Tofino vs New York City
Comparing Tofino change · New York City change
New York City is the warmer of the two — about 6°F on the annual average; Tofino is the wetter, with 84 in more rain a year, and New York City the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Tofino and New York City, in everyday terms.
Summers
New York City has far hotter summers
Tofino: Mild
New York City: Warm
Winters
Tofino has milder winters
Tofino: Chilly
New York City: Cold
Rain & snow
Tofino is much wetter
Tofino: Very wet
New York City: Wet
Sky
New York City is sunnier
Tofino: Often cloudy
New York City: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
New York City is the warmer of the two — about 6°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Tofino is the wetter — about 84 in more across the year.
Clear skies
New York City has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 47 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 64 | 57 | 51 | 47 |
| New York City | 40 | 42 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | -8 | -6 | — | +8 | +12 | +17 | +19 | +17 | +12 | +7 | +3 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 47 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 63 |
| New York City | 40 | 42 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 80 |
| Difference | -8 | -6 | — | +8 | +12 | +17 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 66 | 67 | 64 | 57 | 51 | 47 |
| New York City | 85 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 44 |
| Difference | +19 | +17 | +12 | +7 | +3 | -2 |
Avg low (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 37 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 44 | 49 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 44 | 39 | 36 |
| New York City | 28 | 30 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 42 | 34 |
| Difference | -9 | -6 | -1 | +6 | +11 | +16 | +18 | +17 | +13 | +8 | +3 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 37 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 44 | 49 |
| New York City | 28 | 30 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 64 |
| Difference | -9 | -6 | -1 | +6 | +11 | +16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 52 | 52 | 49 | 44 | 39 | 36 |
| New York City | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 42 | 34 |
| Difference | +18 | +17 | +13 | +8 | +3 | -2 |
Precipitation (in) Tofino runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 20.4 | 12.6 | 13.6 | 10.7 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 13.4 | 19.1 | 18.7 |
| New York City | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| Difference | -16.8 | -9.4 | -9.3 | -6.7 | -1.8 | -0.4 | +1.6 | +0.3 | -2.4 | -9 | -15.5 | -14.3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 20.4 | 12.6 | 13.6 | 10.7 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| New York City | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Difference | -16.8 | -9.4 | -9.3 | -6.7 | -1.8 | -0.4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 3 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 13.4 | 19.1 | 18.7 |
| New York City | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| Difference | +1.6 | +0.3 | -2.4 | -9 | -15.5 | -14.3 |
Snowfall (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| New York City | 8.8 | 10.1 | 5 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 4.9 |
| Difference | +6.2 | +7.9 | +2.6 | +0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | +0.1 | -0.2 | +2.2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| New York City | 8.8 | 10.1 | 5 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Difference | +6.2 | +7.9 | +2.6 | +0.3 | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| New York City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 4.9 |
| Difference | — | — | — | +0.1 | -0.2 | +2.2 |
Cloud cover (%) Tofino runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 79 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 61 | 63 | 58 | 70 | 77 | 80 |
| New York City | 69 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 57 | 53 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 62 | 68 |
| Difference | -10 | -10 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -14 | -9 | -13 | -7 | -15 | -15 | -12 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 79 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 |
| New York City | 69 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 57 |
| Difference | -10 | -10 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 61 | 63 | 58 | 70 | 77 | 80 |
| New York City | 53 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 62 | 68 |
| Difference | -9 | -13 | -7 | -15 | -15 | -12 |
Relative humidity (%) Tofino runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 88 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 |
| New York City | 87 | 85 | 83 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 81 | 86 |
| Difference | -1 | — | -2 | -4 | -3 | -7 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -10 | -6 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 88 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 85 |
| New York City | 87 | 85 | 83 | 80 | 79 | 78 |
| Difference | -1 | — | -2 | -4 | -3 | -7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofino | 86 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 |
| New York City | 73 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 81 | 86 |
| Difference | -13 | -15 | -13 | -10 | -6 | -2 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Tofino trends → · New York City trends →
Methodology & sources
Tofino
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Ucluelet Kennedy Camp, a weather station, about 36 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
New York City
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals, measured at NY City Cntrl Park (NOAA GHCN station USW00094728), about 8 km from the city centre.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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