Best Time to Visit New York City
April to June, November to December
Months to avoid: January to February (brutal cold, -10°C wind chill)
Recommended stay: 4-6 days
Plan New York City for April to June, November to December. Give it 4-6 days. The window to avoid is January to February (brutal cold, -10°C wind chill).
What the season gets you
- Cultural density is unmatched, world-class art, food, music, theatre in one subway ride
- Every neighbourhood is a different city
- The energy is real, you feel it walking down any block