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West Islip weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

West Islip swings 54°F across the year, from 80°F highs in July to 26°F lows in February, and March is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 47 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 72 days a year at 77°F or above, 8 of them at 86°F or above, 66 frost nights, and rain on 131 days.

Warmest month
July
80°F average high
Coldest month
February
26°F average low
Wettest month
March
47 in a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, September and October
Residents
28,000
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Most accurate here
European
97/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
72 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
66 nights
a year below 32°F
Rain days
131 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for West Islip’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around West Islip and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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West Islip hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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West Islip 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

West Islip, New York (NY) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 80°F) and coldest in Feb (lows around 26°F), with roughly 47 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for West Islip right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

West Islip climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
40°
28°
Feb
40°
26°
Mar
48°
33°
Apr
56°
42°
May
66°
51°
Jun
75°
61°
Jul
80°
68°
Aug
80°
67°
Sep
73°
60°
Oct
64°
50°
Nov
52°
39°
Dec
44°
32°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around West Islip has changed since 1995

West Islip sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as West Babylon. That square ran 1.6°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the West Babylon page.

Which forecast is most accurate in West Islip?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
97
/100rank #1
99±0.1°F98±0.5 mph9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
91
/100rank #2
89±1.1°F90±3.0 mph9597% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in West Islip today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for West Islip today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in West Islip today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for West Islip and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for West Islip?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for West Islip (CheckWeather Score 97/100), ahead of the American at 91. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in West Islip?
July is typically the warmest month in West Islip, with average highs around 80°F.
How cold does West Islip get?
The coldest month in West Islip is February, when overnight lows average about 26°F.
How much rain does West Islip get?
West Islip sees roughly 47 in of precipitation a year, with March usually the wettest month.

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