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United States / New York / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Dutchess County / Freedom Plains / Zip Codes
The climate in Freedom Plains, NY is generally mild and temperate. Summers are usually warm with temperatures reaching up to the mid-80s, while winters can be cold with temperatures dipping down into the low 20s at times. Precipitation is plentiful throughout the year, with ample snowfall in winter months and rainy periods during spring and summer. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year as well, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities and recreation.

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

Freedom Plains averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 167 sunny days per year in Freedom Plains. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Freedom Plains gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 16
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Freedom Plains, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFreedom Plains, New YorkUnited States
  47.4 in.38.1 in.
  43.1 in.27.8 in.
  127.2 days106.2 days
  167 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  15.6°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  315 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 Freedom Plains with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Freedom Plains, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Freedom Plains are June, September and August.
In Freedom Plains, there are 11.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Freedom Plains with an average of 15.6°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Freedom Plains, there are 140.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Freedom Plains, there are 4.9 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 Freedom Plains 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 Freedom Plains with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Freedom Plains means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Freedom Plains with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 127.2 rainy days annually in Freedom Plains, 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 43.1 inches in Freedom Plains means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Freedom Plains with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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