Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Woodside, NY. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5 in Woodside lands right in the thick of spring's transition, with an average high of 56° and a low of 41° across 86 years of records. The date has seen a 49-degree swing in its extremes — from a frigid 25° in 1995 to a shirt-sleeve 74° in 1989. There's a 35% chance of rain today, though snow is essentially off the table at just 1%.
Woodside's weather has real range — the thermometer has stretched from a brutal -7° in February 1943 all the way to 107° in July 1966, a 114-degree spread over the station's history. On the wet side, Hurricane Ida dumped 6.8 inches on September 1, 2021, while the January 2016 blizzard buried the area under 27.9 inches of snow in a single day.
Summer is the clear sweet spot, with highs peaking around 85-86° in mid-July before tapering into a pleasant fall. Winter bottoms out the week of January 15-21, when average highs barely reach 38°. If you're trying to dodge rain, avoid early August — that's the wettest stretch of the year, averaging over an inch of precipitation in a single week.