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United States / New York / Kingston Metro Area / Ulster County / East Kingston / Zip Codes
East Kingston, NY has a relatively mild climate throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures tend to reach highs in the 80s and 90s with low humidity levels. During the winter months, temperatures can dip into the 20s and 30s with snowfall occurring between December and March. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, with rain being more common in spring and summer months. The region experiences all four seasons making it an ideal place to enjoy both warm and cool weather as well as outdoor activities throughout the year.

East Kingston, New York gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Kingston averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in East Kingston. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Kingston gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for East Kingston 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 East Kingston, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEast Kingston, New YorkUnited States
  48.7 in.38.1 in.
  41.9 in.27.8 in.
  126.3 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  83.9°85.8°
  12.8°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  151 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 East Kingston with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In East Kingston, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Kingston are June, September and August.
In East Kingston, there are 11.9 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 East Kingston with an average of 12.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In East Kingston, there are 156.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In East Kingston, there are 8.7 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 East Kingston 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 East Kingston with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.7 inches in East Kingston means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in East Kingston with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 126.3 rainy days annually in East Kingston, 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 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.9 inches in East Kingston means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. February is the snowiest month in East Kingston with 14.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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