Hot-summer humid continental climate
Climate Poughkeepsie - New York
Annual high60ºF
Annual low38ºF
Precipitation44.08 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 15 | 3.19 |
| Feb | 38 | 16 | 2.52 |
| Mar | 47 | 26 | 3.58 |
| Apr | 59 | 36 | 3.78 |
| May | 70 | 46 | 4.72 |
| Jun | 78 | 55 | 3.74 |
| Jul | 84 | 60 | 4.72 |
| Aug | 82 | 59 | 3.82 |
| Sep | 74 | 50 | 3.70 |
| Oct | 62 | 38 | 3.54 |
| Nov | 51 | 30 | 3.54 |
| Dec | 39 | 21 | 3.23 |
- JanHigh 34ºFLow 15ºFPrecip 3.19 inch
- FebHigh 38ºFLow 16ºFPrecip 2.52 inch
- MarHigh 47ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 3.58 inch
- AprHigh 59ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 3.78 inch
- MayHigh 70ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 4.72 inch
- JunHigh 78ºFLow 55ºFPrecip 3.74 inch
- JulHigh 84ºFLow 60ºFPrecip 4.72 inch
- AugHigh 82ºFLow 59ºFPrecip 3.82 inch
- SepHigh 74ºFLow 50ºFPrecip 3.70 inch
- OctHigh 62ºFLow 38ºFPrecip 3.54 inch
- NovHigh 51ºFLow 30ºFPrecip 3.54 inch
- DecHigh 39ºFLow 21ºFPrecip 3.23 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Poughkeepsie, New York?
Poughkeepsie experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very strong seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are warm, while winters are cold. The inland location amplifies these temperature swings. Precipitation is fairly wet overall, spread relatively evenly throughout the year, with a modest summer wet season.
Poughkeepsie weather averages
Annual high60ºF
Annual low38ºF
Precipitation44.08 inch
Daily normals Poughkeepsie - New York - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 36.0 | 20.8 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Jan 2 | 35.8 | 20.6 | 0.24 | 0.24 |
| Jan 3 | 35.7 | 20.4 | 0.36 | 0.36 |
| Jan 4 | 35.5 | 20.2 | 0.48 | 0.48 |
| Jan 5 | 35.4 | 19.9 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 6 | 35.3 | 19.7 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| Jan 7 | 35.1 | 19.6 | 0.85 | 0.85 |
| Jan 8 | 35.0 | 19.4 | 0.96 | 0.96 |
| Jan 9 | 34.9 | 19.2 | 1.07 | 1.07 |
| Jan 10 | 34.9 | 19.0 | 1.19 | 1.19 |
| Jan 11 | 34.8 | 18.9 | 1.31 | 1.31 |
| Jan 12 | 34.7 | 18.8 | 1.43 | 1.43 |
| Jan 13 | 34.7 | 18.6 | 1.54 | 1.54 |
| Jan 14 | 34.6 | 18.5 | 1.66 | 1.66 |
| Jan 15 | 34.6 | 18.4 | 1.77 | 1.77 |
| Jan 16 | 34.6 | 18.3 | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Jan 17 | 34.6 | 18.2 | 1.99 | 1.99 |
| Jan 18 | 34.6 | 18.1 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| Jan 19 | 34.6 | 18.0 | 2.21 | 2.21 |
| Jan 20 | 34.6 | 18.0 | 2.32 | 2.32 |
| Jan 21 | 34.6 | 17.9 | 2.42 | 2.42 |
| Jan 22 | 34.7 | 17.9 | 2.53 | 2.53 |
| Jan 23 | 34.7 | 17.9 | 2.64 | 2.64 |
| Jan 24 | 34.8 | 17.9 | 2.75 | 2.75 |
| Jan 25 | 34.9 | 17.9 | 2.86 | 2.86 |
| Jan 26 | 35.0 | 17.9 | 2.96 | 2.96 |
| Jan 27 | 35.1 | 17.9 | 3.07 | 3.07 |
| Jan 28 | 35.2 | 17.9 | 3.17 | 3.17 |
| Jan 29 | 35.3 | 18.0 | 3.27 | 3.27 |
| Jan 30 | 35.4 | 18.0 | 3.37 | 3.37 |
| Jan 31 | 35.6 | 18.1 | 3.48 | 3.48 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Poughkeepsie - December 2019
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch | Snowinch | Snow depthinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 37.9 | – | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Dec 2 | – | 19.0 | 0.96 | 4.02 | 4.0 |
| Dec 3 | 30.9 | 26.1 | 0.92 | 9.02 | 10.0 |
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The data for December 2019 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature37.9ºF · Dec 1
- Lowest max temperature30.9ºF · Dec 3
- Highest min temperature26.1ºF · Dec 3
- Lowest min temperature19.0ºF · Dec 2
Geo Poughkeepsie - New York
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- New York
- County
- Dutchess
- City
- Poughkeepsie
- Zip Code
- 12601
- Elevation
- 203 ft
- Longitude
- -73.92
- Latitude
- 41.70
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –