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United States / New York / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Orange County / New Windsor / Zip Codes
New Windsor, NY has a humid continental climate. Summers are warm, with temperatures usually reaching the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures regularly dropping to below freezing. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, but there is significantly more rainfall in the spring and summer months than during the winter. Snowfall is common during the winter months as well, although it can be unpredictable. Overall, New Windsor's climate creates a pleasant atmosphere that is ideal for outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

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

New Windsor averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in New Windsor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Windsor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 18
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Windsor is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in New Windsor, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Windsor, New YorkUnited States
  46.7 in.38.1 in.
  37.2 in.27.8 in.
  118.8 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  17.6°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  161 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 New Windsor with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In New Windsor, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Windsor are June, September and August.
In New Windsor, there are 11.5 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 New Windsor with an average of 17.6°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In New Windsor, there are 123.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In New Windsor, there are 3.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in New Windsor but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in New Windsor with 4.4 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 46.7 inches in New Windsor means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in New Windsor with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 118.8 rainy days annually in New Windsor, which is less rainy than most 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 37.2 inches in New Windsor means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in New Windsor with 12.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Roy · New Windsor, NY
A Place to Avoid
Over 5 years ago

You can do better than this place. Nothing at all distinctive about it. Excellent police department and it has to be since only four miles from the sanctuary welfare  More

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