Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Dobbs Ferry, NY. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 4th in Dobbs Ferry sits squarely in transition season — expect a high around 54° and a low near 37°, though history shows it can swing wildly, from a balmy 76° back in 1967 to a bitter 18° in 1954. There's nearly a coin-flip chance of rain today (44%), with a small but real 6% chance that some of it falls as snow.
Dobbs Ferry has seen genuine extremes over its 80 years of records — a scorching 102° on July 4th, 1966 and a brutal -10° on January 22nd, 1961, a spread of 112 degrees between the worst of summer and winter. The wettest single day on record dumped 6.82 inches on April 15th, 2007, and a 1969 February storm buried the area under 20 inches of snow in a single day.
Summer is the sweet spot here, with average highs peaking around 83°–84° in mid-July, while mid-January bottoms out with highs barely reaching 34°. If you're trying to dodge rain, note that early April is statistically the wettest stretch of the year, averaging 1.24 inches for the week. Spring and fall offer a pleasant middle ground, with April highs averaging 59° and October at 63°.