Zip 10546 (Millwood, NY) Climate


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10546 Millwood, NY enjoys a moderate climate year-round. In the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid 70s to the low 80s, making it an ideal spot for activities like swimming and hiking. In the winter months, temperatures usually reach into the low 20s and high teens, leaving plenty of opportunity for skiing and snowshoeing. Precipitation levels are fairly steady throughout the year as well with an average of about 44 inches annually. Snowfall in Millwood is light but steady each year with around 25 inches on average. Overall, 10546 Millwood, NY offers a comfortable climate that is enjoyable all seasons of the year!

Millwood (zip 10546), New York gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Millwood (zip 10546) averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Millwood (zip 10546). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Millwood (zip 10546) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 10546 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 10546 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMillwood, New YorkUnited States
  50.2 in.38.1 in.
  34.0 in.27.8 in.
  119.5 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  82.6°85.8°
  20.0°21.7°
  7.17
  3.64.3
  435 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 the 10546 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In the 10546 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 10546 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 10546 zip code, there are 7.6 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 the 10546 zip code with an average of 20.0°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In the 10546 zip code, there are 109.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In the 10546 zip code, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 10546 zip code 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.
September is the wettest month in the 10546 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.2 inches in the 10546 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in the 10546 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in the 10546 zip code, 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 34.0 inches in the 10546 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 10546 zip code with 9.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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