Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center is a mixed-use development, shopping center, and building complex in Manhattan. It features Art Deco and modern architecture and is a National Historic Landmark, a New York City Landmark, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the 66th most looked-up sight in the United States on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 28 °C and 27 °C. January is the coldest month, with a low of -4 °C. Rainfall occurs every month; July has about 15 rainy days and 116 mm of rain, while February has about 10 rainy days and 78 mm of rain. In May, the daily high is 21 °C, and in October, the high is 17 °C.
LaGuardia Airport is 9 km away, and the site is 333 km from Washington, D.C. Nearby sights include 30 Rockefeller Plaza, St. Patrick's Cathedral (0.2 km), Museum of Modern Art (0.4 km), Times Square (0.6 km), and Grand Central Terminal (0.7 km). Wheelchair access is available.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 28 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 6 |
| Average low, °C | -4 | -3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 84 | 78 | 105 | 107 | 105 | 102 | 116 | 112 | 101 | 105 | 97 | 100 |
| Rainy days | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
