Zip 11430 (New York, NY) Climate


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11430 New York, NY has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average in the mid to high 70s Fahrenheit (low 20s Celsius) and can reach up to the mid-80s (high 20s Celsius). Winters are much colder, with average temperatures in the mid-30s Fahrenheit (mid to low 0s Celsius) and lows that can dip into the teens (-10 degrees Celsius). The area receives an average of 43 inches of precipitation throughout the year. Snowfall can be quite heavy during winter months, reaching up to 16 inches at times.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 11430 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 11430 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew York, New YorkUnited States
  45.2 in.38.1 in.
  25.3 in.27.8 in.
  129.3 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  83.1°85.8°
  25.6°21.7°
  7.27
  3.54.3
  18 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 11430 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In the 11430 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 11430 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 11430 zip code, there are 10.0 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 11430 zip code with an average of 25.6°. This is one of the warmest places in New York.
In the 11430 zip code, there are 77.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New York.
In the 11430 zip code, there are 0.1 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 11430 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.
July is the wettest month in the 11430 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 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 45.2 inches in the 11430 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in the 11430 zip code with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 129.3 rainy days annually in the 11430 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 25.3 inches in the 11430 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in the 11430 zip code with 8.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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