Hot-summer humid continental
Albion, New York
Orleans County, New York · Population 5.5k · 545 ft elevation
Living in Albion
Albion has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it is a snowy place (67″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (13 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 7 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Albion at a glance
- Population
- 5.5k
- Elevation
- 545 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 35″26th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 67″94th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,379 hrs7th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $81k2th percentile
- Median rent
- $914/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $45k9th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 4.39%100th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 74%3th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.329th percentile
- Average commute
- 30 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%
- Violent crime rate
- 192 per 100k54th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,941 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 182th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4343th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 755 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 17°F | 3.0″ | 19.5″ | 92 hrs |
| Feb | 35°F | 18°F | 2.3″ | 17.3″ | 113 hrs |
| Mar | 44°F | 25°F | 2.7″ | 12.8″ | 177 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 36°F | 3.3″ | 1.9″ | 206 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 46°F | 3.0″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 3.0″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 62°F | 3.2″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 60°F | 2.8″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 53°F | 3.2″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Oct | 62°F | 43°F | 3.4″ | 0.2″ | 162 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 33°F | 2.7″ | 4.0″ | 122 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 2.7″ | 11.3″ | 86 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