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United States / New York / New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area / Dutchess County / Milan / Zip Codes
Milan, NY enjoys a humid continental climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and cold winters. In summertime temperatures can range from the low 70s to the high 80s during the day with cooler nights. Winter temperatures can range from the mid-teens to low 30s during day time, dropping below zero at night. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year with an average of 40 inches per year, mainly between April and September. Snowfall is higher in Milan compared to other parts of New York State with over 90 inches annually.

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

Milan averages 45 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 Milan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Milan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 45 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Milan, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Milan with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In Milan, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Milan are June, September and August.
In Milan, there are 11.0 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 Milan with an average of 12.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Milan, there are 155.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Milan, there are 9.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Milan is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Milan with 4.7 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 47.4 inches in Milan means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Milan with 12.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 123.6 rainy days annually in Milan, 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 Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.7 inches in Milan means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Milan with 14.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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