Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Borough of Queens, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Borough of Queens...

Borough of Queens is a coastal city in the United States. It is a comparatively big coastal town close to the water with a population of 2272771 people. The water temperature around Borough of Queens changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 2.8°C (37°F) in February up to 21.2°C (70.2°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Borough of Queens is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Borough of Queens?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Borough of Queens is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Borough of Queens?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Borough of Queens. The nearest one is 92nd Street, which is just 6.9km (5.3miles) away from Borough of Queens. Click here to check out more information on 92nd Street and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Borough of Queens are Jones Beach, which is approximately 8.5km (5.3miles) away, and Connecticut Street Jetty, located ca 9.9km (6.2miles) from Borough of Queens.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are some other gorgeous beaches near to Borough of Queens. The nearest one is Queens Beach Kaloko Beach, which is just 3.9km (2.4miles) away from Borough of Queens. Another gorgeous beach near Borough of Queens is Queens Surf Beach Park, which is ca 3.9km (2.4miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Borough of Queens?

The water temperature around Borough of Queens is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Borough of Queens. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to approximately 3°C (37°F). During this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Borough of Queens?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when temperatures reach 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Borough of Queens: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Borough of Queens...

Do you know what the the city Helgoland in Germany, the city Ozzano dellEmilia in Italy, and Oresund Bridge have in common with Borough of Queens? Click on the links to find out...