Zip 10994 (West Nyack, NY) Climate


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10994 West Nyack, NY enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are hot and humid. Spring and fall offer mild weather with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to low 70s. This area receives an average of 43 inches of rain each year, as well as snowfall that typically ranges from 20 to 30 inches annually. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 214 days of sunshine per year.

West Nyack (zip 10994), New York gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Nyack (zip 10994) averages 25 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 West Nyack (zip 10994). The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Nyack (zip 10994) 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 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 10994 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

8.8 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 10994 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Nyack, New YorkUnited States
  49.9 in.38.1 in.
  25.2 in.27.8 in.
  122.6 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  81.2°85.8°
  17.0°21.7°
  6.97
  3.84.3
  161 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 10994 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In the 10994 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 10994 zip code are June, August and July.
In the 10994 zip code, there are 8.0 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 10994 zip code with an average of 17.0°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In the 10994 zip code, there are 132.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In the 10994 zip code, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 10994 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 10994 zip code with 4.8 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 49.9 inches in the 10994 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in New York.
April is the rainiest month in the 10994 zip code with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 122.6 rainy days annually in the 10994 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 25.2 inches in the 10994 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in the 10994 zip code with 7.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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