Zip 12721 (Bloomingburg, NY) Climate


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12721 Bloomingburg, NY has a humid continental climate that is typical of the Northeastern United States. Summers in this area are warm and humid with temperatures typically ranging between 70°F and 85°F. Winters can be quite cold in 12721 Bloomingburg, NY with temperatures averaging between 20°F and 40°F. The area usually receives around 40 inches of rainfall annually with most of it occurring during the spring and summer months. Overall, the climate in 12721 Bloomingburg, NY is mild and temperate.

Bloomingburg (zip 12721), New York gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bloomingburg (zip 12721) averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Bloomingburg (zip 12721). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bloomingburg (zip 12721) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 16
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 12721 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 12721 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 12721 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In the 12721 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 12721 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 12721 zip code, there are 9.0 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 the 12721 zip code with an average of 16.4°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In the 12721 zip code, there are 133.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In the 12721 zip code, there are 4.5 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 the 12721 zip code 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.
June is the wettest month in the 12721 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.4 inches in the 12721 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in the 12721 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 111.2 rainy days annually in the 12721 zip code, which is one of the least rainy 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 42.3 inches in the 12721 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 12721 zip code with 14.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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