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United States / New York / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Dutchess County / Hyde Park / Zip Codes
Hyde Park, NY has a humid continental climate that experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures typically ranging from the low 70s to the mid 80s Fahrenheit while winters are cold and snowy with temperatures usually falling into the 20s and 30s Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation each year with snowfall ranging from 45-50 inches per season. In addition, Hyde Park experiences mild breezes in spring and fall as well as occasional thunderstorms in the summer months.

Hyde Park, New York gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hyde Park averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Hyde Park. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hyde Park gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hyde Park is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Hyde Park, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHyde Park, New YorkUnited States
  47.4 in.38.1 in.
  42.0 in.27.8 in.
  124.7 days106.2 days
  191 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  13.3°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  187 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Hyde Park with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In Hyde Park, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hyde Park are June, September and August.
In Hyde Park, there are 12.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hyde Park with an average of 13.3°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Hyde Park, there are 153.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Hyde Park, there are 8.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hyde Park but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Hyde Park with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Hyde Park means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Hyde Park with 12.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 124.7 rainy days annually in Hyde Park, which is about average compared to other places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.0 inches in Hyde Park means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Hyde Park with 14.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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