Hot-summer humid continental

Airmont, New York

Rockland County, New York · Population 10k · 600 ft elevation

Living in Airmont

Airmont has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it is a snowy place (91″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 28 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37, with about 7 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

There is plenty to explore outdoors around Airmont: about 14% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 1,100 ft around town.

Airmont at a glance

Population
10k
Elevation
600 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
41°F25th percentile
Annual precipitation
48″67th percentile
Annual snowfall
91″97th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,535 hrs16th percentile
Median AQI
3721th percentile
Median home value
$649k90th percentile
Median rent
$1,468/mo66th percentile
Median household income
$102k75th percentile
Property tax rate
1.54%75th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
8.854th percentile
Average commute
29 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
14%5th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
31%
Violent crime rate
72 per 100k22th percentile
Property crime rate
478 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
8584th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
21%
Public land within 30 miles
14%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,115 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Airmont, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan37°F19°F3.4″20.6″147 hrs
Feb39°F19°F2.7″16.4″157 hrs
Mar47°F28°F3.9″21.2″196 hrs
Apr58°F38°F4.2″0.9″215 hrs
May70°F48°F3.6″—246 hrs
Jun78°F57°F5.1″—273 hrs
Jul83°F63°F4.7″—313 hrs
Aug82°F62°F4.6″—281 hrs
Sep75°F55°F4.0″—239 hrs
Oct63°F42°F4.4″—183 hrs
Nov51°F33°F3.8″8.0″159 hrs
Dec41°F26°F4.0″24.0″127 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology