Best time to visit Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
April and May are the best balance at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site: mild and dry for the park (average highs 60° to 70°F), with busy crowds. July is busiest, with about 15,000 visitors. December is the quietest, with highs near 43°F.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
Month by month
- Station
- Centerport, NY USC00301309
- Lat / lon
- 40.88, -73.37
- Elevation
- 30 ft
- From park center
- 6.4 mi
- Normals
- 1991–2020
- Visits
- 2023–2025
| Field | Jan | Feb | Mar | Aprbest | Maybest | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High, °F | 38° | 40° | 47° | 60° | 70° | 78° | 83° | 81° | 74° | 63° | 52° | 43° | 61° |
| Low, °F | 25° | 25° | 31° | 41° | 51° | 60° | 66° | 65° | 59° | 49° | 39° | 31° | 45° |
| Precipitation, in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 48.5 |
| Snow, in | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Daylight, h:mm | 9:32 | 10:34 | 11:49 | 13:14 | 14:26 | 15:05 | 14:50 | 13:48 | 12:25 | 11:02 | 9:50 | 9:15 | |
| Visitors, thousands | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 128 |
| Crowds | Moderate | Moderate | Busy | Busy | Busy | Very busy | Very busy | Very busy | Busy | Busy | Busy | Moderate | |
| Weather | Cold | Cool | Cool | Mild | Mild | Mild, wet | Hot | Hot | Mild, wet | Mild, wet | Cool | Cool |
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip., in | Snow, in | Daylight | Visitors | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 25° | 3.7 | – | 9:32 | 5,500 | Moderate | Cold |
| February | 40° | 25° | 3.1 | – | 10:34 | 7,500 | Moderate | Cool |
| March | 47° | 31° | 4.2 | – | 11:49 | 9,800 | Busy | Cool |
| Aprilbest | 60° | 41° | 4.1 | – | 13:14 | 10,000 | Busy | Mild |
| Maybest | 70° | 51° | 3.9 | – | 14:26 | 12,000 | Busy | Mild |
| June | 78° | 60° | 4.3 | – | 15:05 | 13,000 | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| July | 83° | 66° | 3.8 | – | 14:50 | 15,000 | Very busy | Hot |
| August | 81° | 65° | 4.3 | – | 13:48 | 15,000 | Very busy | Hot |
| September | 74° | 59° | 4.7 | – | 12:25 | 11,000 | Busy | Mild, wet |
| October | 63° | 49° | 4.3 | – | 11:02 | 11,000 | Busy | Mild, wet |
| November | 52° | 39° | 3.5 | – | 9:50 | 10,000 | Busy | Cool |
| December | 43° | 31° | 4.6 | – | 9:15 | 6,600 | Moderate | Cool |
| Year | 61° | 45° | 48.5 | – | 128,000 | |||
Year: average high and low, total precipitation and snowfall, total visitors. T = trace (under 0.05 in). – = not measured at this station. Updated .
- Hottest July, average high 83°F
- Coldest nights January, average low 25°F
- Source NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information; National Park Service
- Visitors a year about 128,000 (2023–2025 average)
- State New York
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