Climate Comfort Score
64/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 50°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Dansville Muni, NY Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 50°F
- Avg annual temp
- 64/100
- Comfort score
- 29.0"
- Annual precip
- 171d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Dansville Muni
Dansville Muni, New York averages 50°F a year and scores 64/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 51% of U.S. cities.
- 50°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 64/100
- comfort score, milder than 51% of U.S. cities
- 29.0"
- yearly precipitation total
- 171 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
50°F (10°C)
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
39°F
Annual Precip
29.0"
Comfort Score
64/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
50°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
29.0"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Dansville Muni) 64.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Dansville Muni area.
How Dansville Muni compares to every U.S. city
Dansville Muni's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
64 Top 49% higher than 51% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Dansville Muni
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Dansville Muni, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (1°C) | 18°F (-8°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.3" | 27.1 | 0.0 |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 19°F (-7°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.1" | 25.4 | 0.0 |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 26°F (-4°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 1.9" | 22.9 | 0.0 |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5" | 11.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8" | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1" | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5" | 0.0 | 5.3 |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4" | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7" | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8" | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2" | 15.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9" | 25.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 1.3"
11.4 days with precipitation
February 1.1"
10.3 days with precipitation
March 1.9"
12.8 days with precipitation
April 2.5"
13.8 days with precipitation
May 2.8"
14.4 days with precipitation
June 3.1"
13.2 days with precipitation
July 3.5"
13.7 days with precipitation
August 3.4"
13.0 days with precipitation
September 2.7"
12.5 days with precipitation
October 2.8"
15.0 days with precipitation
November 2.2"
13.0 days with precipitation
December 1.9"
12.6 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 19
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 1
50% probability date
Growing Season
171 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
6,260
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
642
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Dansville Muni's climate means for you
Dansville Muni runs 50°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 171 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 1 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 6,260 heating and 642 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Dansville Muni, NY
In Dansville Muni, New York, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 50°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 60°F to a mean daily low of 39°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USW00094704, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Dansville Muni averages 29.0 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 171 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 1 and the first fall freeze near October 19. As for energy demand, 6,260 heating degree days and 642 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Dansville Muni scores 64/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Dansville Muni, NY? ▼
The average annual temperature in Dansville Muni, New York is 50°F. The warmest month averages 83°F (28°C) and the coldest averages 18°F (-8°C).
How much rain does Dansville Muni get? ▼
Dansville Muni receives 29.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Dansville Muni? ▼
Dansville Muni has a climate comfort score of 64/100 (Good), milder than 51% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Dansville Muni? ▼
Dansville Muni has approximately 171 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 1 and the first fall freeze around October 19.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Dansville Muni? ▼
Dansville Muni has 6,260 heating degree days and 642 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Dansville Muni climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00094704 near Dansville Muni.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00094704. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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