Zip 11371 (Flushing, NY) Climate

11371 Flushing, NY has a humid subtropical climate which is typical of the Mid-Atlantic region. Throughout the year, temperatures range from an average low of around 40°F in the winter to an average high of 80°F in the summer. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with more snow during winter months and frequent showers during the summer. The area also experiences some humidity due to its proximity to the ocean, leading to warm and muggy summers.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 11371 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New York.

8.6 Summer - 5.6 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 11371 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Flushing, New York	United States
	47.8 in.	38.1 in.
	25.6 in.	27.8 in.
	119.7 days	106.2 days
	200 days	205 days
	84.9°	85.8°
	26.5°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	3.5	4.3
	24 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 11371 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In the 11371 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 11371 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 11371 zip code, there are 15.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 11371 zip code with an average of 26.5°. This is one of the warmest places in New York.

In the 11371 zip code, there are 68.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New York.

In the 11371 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in New York.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 11371 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are August, July and June.

July is the wettest month in the 11371 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 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 47.8 inches in the 11371 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in the 11371 zip code with 11.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 119.7 rainy days annually in the 11371 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 25.6 inches in the 11371 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in the 11371 zip code with 8.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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8.6 Summer - 5.6 Winter

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