Zip 10512 (Carmel, NY) Climate

The climate in 10512 Carmel, NY is mild and pleasant throughout the year. The summer months are warm and usually reach highs in the low 80s, while the winter months tend to be a bit cooler, with average temperatures reaching lows in the mid-20s. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, with an average of about 40 inches per year. In addition, snowfall can range anywhere from 10 to 20 inches annually. Humidity levels tend to be fairly low all year round, allowing for comfortable outdoor activities during most seasons.

Carmel (zip 10512), New York gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Carmel (zip 10512) averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Carmel (zip 10512). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Carmel (zip 10512) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 10512 zip code 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, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 10512 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Carmel, New York	United States
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	81.3°	85.8°
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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 10512 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In the 10512 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 10512 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 10512 zip code, there are 4.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 10512 zip code with an average of 17.3°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 10512 zip code, there are 127.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 10512 zip code, there are 2.4 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 10512 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.

October is the wettest month in the 10512 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in the 10512 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in the 10512 zip code with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 122.8 rainy days annually in the 10512 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 47.3 inches in the 10512 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 10512 zip code with 12.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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