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Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, NY Climate

Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals →

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, New York has an average annual temperature of 51°F and a climate comfort score of 67/100 (Good). Annual precipitation totals 50.0". Based on NOAA 30-year normals (1991–2020).

Avg Temperature

51°F (11°C)

Avg High

60°F

Avg Low

42°F

Annual Precip

50.0"

Comfort Score

67/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

67/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

51°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

50.0"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York) 67.0%
National median (≈55)

PlainClimate composite — temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York area.

Warming context for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York

Methodology

How the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York captures average conditions across the spread shown — the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context — U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • 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
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 38°F (3°C) 21°F (-6°C) 30°F (-1°C)
February 40°F (5°C) 22°F (-6°C) 31°F (0°C)
March 47°F (8°C) 29°F (-2°C) 38°F (3°C)
April 58°F (14°C) 38°F (4°C) 48°F (9°C)
May 68°F (20°C) 48°F (9°C) 58°F (14°C)
June 76°F (25°C) 58°F (15°C) 67°F (20°C)
July 82°F (28°C) 65°F (18°C) 73°F (23°C)
August 81°F (27°C) 63°F (17°C) 72°F (22°C)
September 74°F (24°C) 56°F (13°C) 65°F (18°C)
October 63°F (17°C) 44°F (7°C) 54°F (12°C)
November 53°F (12°C) 34°F (1°C) 44°F (6°C)
December 44°F (7°C) 27°F (-3°C) 36°F (2°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 4.0"
February 3.9"
March 4.9"
April 4.2"
May 3.6"
June 3.9"
July 3.7"
August 4.5"
September 4.2"
October 4.3"
November 3.8"
December 4.9"

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

October 24

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

April 21

50% probability date

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

5,665

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

676

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

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Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, NY

The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, New York as a location with an annual average temperature of 51°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 60°F to a mean daily low of 42°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00308721, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.

Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York receives roughly 50.0 inches of precipitation each year, predominantly as rainfall. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate, with the last spring freeze near April 21 and the first fall freeze near October 24. For energy use, 5,665 heating degree days and 676 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York scores 67/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows — shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, NY?
The average annual temperature in Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, New York is 51°F. The warmest month averages 82°F (28°C) and the coldest averages 21°F (-6°C).
How much rain does Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York get?
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York receives 50.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York?
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York has a climate comfort score of 67/100 (Good). This score considers temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.
When is the growing season in Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York?
Growing season data is not available for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York?
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York has 5,665 heating degree days and 676 cooling degree days annually. Higher heating degree days indicate greater winter energy demand, while higher cooling degree days indicate greater summer cooling needs.
Where does this Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York climate data come from?
All climate data comes from NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1, covering the 30-year period from 1991 to 2020. Data is collected from weather station USC00308721. These 30-year averages are the standard reference for typical weather conditions.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00308721. For informational purposes only.

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