Climate Comfort Score
68/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 51°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, NY Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 51°F
- Avg annual temp
- 68/100
- Comfort score
- 50.0"
- Annual precip
- 186d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York, New York averages 51°F a year and scores 68/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 58% of U.S. cities.
- 51°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 68/100
- comfort score, milder than 58% of U.S. cities
- 50.0"
- precipitation, annual total
- 186 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
51°F (11°C)
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
42°F
Annual Precip
50.0"
Comfort Score
68/100
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) 68.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York area.
How Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York compares to every U.S. city
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
68 Top 42% higher than 58% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York
MethodologyHow 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.
- 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 | 38°F (3°C) | 21°F (-6°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.0" | 26.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 22°F (-6°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 3.9" | 23.2 | 0.0 |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 4.9" | 20.2 | 0.0 |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2" | 7.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6" | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 67°F (20°C) | 3.9" | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7" | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5" | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2" | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3" | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 44°F (6°C) | 3.8" | 16.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 4.9" | 22.7 | 0.0 |
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
Growing Season
186 days
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
What Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York's climate means for you
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York runs 51°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 186 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 21 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 5,665 heating and 676 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: 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.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 50.0 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 186 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 21 and the first fall freeze near October 24. And on the energy front, 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 68/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
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 68/100 (Good), milder than 58% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York? ▼
Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York has approximately 186 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 21 and the first fall freeze around October 24.
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, 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 Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00308721 near Upton Coop - Nwsfo New York.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00308721. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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