Hot-summer humid continental
Arlington, New York
Dutchess County, New York · Population 2.5k · 180 ft elevation
Living in Arlington
Arlington 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 47″ a year, and it is a snowy place (93″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 30 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Arlington at a glance
- Population
- 2.5k
- Elevation
- 180 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 93″98th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,646 hrs32th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $273k52th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,523/mo69th percentile
- Median household income
- $83k59th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.39%95th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.244th percentile
- Average commute
- 34 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 3%0th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 163 per 100k47th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,842 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8844th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7272th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 9%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,115 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 19°F | 3.5″ | 22.4″ | 158 hrs |
| Feb | 39°F | 20°F | 2.8″ | 17.7″ | 166 hrs |
| Mar | 47°F | 28°F | 3.5″ | 19.9″ | 201 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 3.9″ | 1.0″ | 224 hrs |
| May | 71°F | 49°F | 3.5″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 4.6″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 63°F | 4.5″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 4.3″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 54°F | 4.6″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Oct | 62°F | 43°F | 4.6″ | 0.1″ | 192 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 34°F | 3.5″ | 7.9″ | 169 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 25°F | 3.8″ | 23.6″ | 141 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