Larchmont, New York Weather
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Larchmont weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast37%—98°77°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain56%2.8″88°71°-10°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers89%0.33″72°69°-16°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle80%0.14″70°63°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast21%—77°62°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast13%—90°71°+13°
- FridayJul 10Overcast53%—89°73°-1°
AQI 109 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 50 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 166 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 166 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 166
- UV peak
- 3.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 166
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 19.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:50 PM
- Moonset
- 9:57 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Larchmont at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 27°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 10538
16-Day Forecast — Larchmont
- Sat99°77°37%
- Sun88°71°56%
- Mon72°69°89%
- Tue70°63°80%
- Wed77°62°21%
- Thu90°71°13%
- Fri89°73°53%
- Sat86°77°39%
- Sun86°72°26%
- Mon74°66°23%
- Tue82°69°24%
- Wed88°68°28%
- Thu90°73°41%
- Fri94°75°45%
- Sat92°77°34%
- Sun92°77°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Larchmont
SPC has placed Larchmont in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
Microseason · July 1–5
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.
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Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
In Larchmont, July runs warmest near 76°F and January coldest around 29°F, while December is the wettest month (4.2 inches) and February the driest (2.9 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 3.5″ | 14 |
| February | 31° | 2.9″ | 13 |
| March | 39° | 3.6″ | 16 |
| April | 51° | 4.0″ | 17 |
| May | 60° | 3.9″ | 18 |
| June | 69° | 3.8″ | 17 |
| July | 76° | 3.6″ | 17 |
| August | 75° | 3.9″ | 17 |
| September | 68° | 3.4″ | 13 |
| October | 57° | 3.3″ | 12 |
| November | 44° | 3.9″ | 13 |
| December | 34° | 4.2″ | 13 |
Regional context
Larchmont swings from 29°F in January to 76°F in July (46°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in Larchmont runs about 43.9 inches on roughly 180 measurable days.
No season owns Larchmont's rain: December reaches 4.2 inches across 13.2 days and February keeps 2.9 inches on 13.1, an even spread through Larchmont's year. That even rhythm groups Larchmont with places like New Rochelle, NY, Pelham Manor, NY and Bronxville, NY.
Around mid-April, Larchmont sheds its freezing nights — kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips go into Larchmont's beds. Larchmont's heat-lovers — tomatoes, peppers, squash — hold off until Larchmont's frost risk clears, 10-14 days on. Frost returns to Larchmont near mid-November, ending the tender-crop season. A creek-bottom lot in Larchmont can lag Larchmont's last frost 7-10 days behind a south slope.
Similar climates: New Rochelle, NY, Pelham Manor, NY, Bronxville, NY, Mount Vernon, NY, Tuckahoe, NY.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Larchmont?
- Larchmont's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Larchmont the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Larchmont?
- Larchmont sees its heaviest rain in December (around 4.2 inches), part of roughly 44 inches a year.
- What is the warmest month in Larchmont?
- Larchmont peaks in July, when the mean runs near 76°F.
- What is the coldest month in Larchmont?
- January is Larchmont's coldest month, averaging about 29°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Larchmont?
- Hardy spring crops go in near mid-April in Larchmont; tender peppers and squash wait 10–14 days.
- How many rainy days does Larchmont get?
- Larchmont averages about 180 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is Larchmont?
- With January around 29°F, Larchmont's zone reflects that minimum — the USDA ZIP map confirms Larchmont's band.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Larchmont?
- Larchmont's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Larchmont?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Larchmont in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Larchmont?
- Current conditions for Larchmont and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Larchmont forecast updated?
- The Larchmont forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Larchmont?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Larchmont are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Larchmont?
- The next few days in Larchmont's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
The warm-summer humid continental climate of Larchmont, New York carries typical Januarys near 29°F and Julys around 76°F — 47°F of seasonal travel.
Rain and snow bring Larchmont roughly 44 inches a year across approximately 180 measurable-precipitation days.
Larchmont sits at 40.9°N; that 47°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across Larchmont.
Beaches near Larchmont
- Long Beach NY23.8 mi
- Rockaway Beach24.1 mi
- Jacob Riis Beach25.5 mi
Each linked page shows live water temperature, wave height, swim and surf verdicts, tides, and rip-current risk from NDBC + NOAA + NWS data.
ZIP codes in Larchmont
- 10538