Warm-summer humid continental

Bath, New York

Steuben County, New York · Population 5.6k · 1,115 ft elevation

Living in Bath

Bath has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 13°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (48″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (9 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Bath at a glance

Population
5.6k
Elevation
1,115 ft
Average daily high
58°F10th percentile
Average daily low
34°F4th percentile
Annual precipitation
36″28th percentile
Annual snowfall
48″87th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,284 hrs3th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$104k6th percentile
Median rent
$750/mo8th percentile
Median household income
$46k9th percentile
Property tax rate
3.13%99th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Homes with broadband
82%12th percentile
Walkability index
9.360th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
47%52th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
27%
Violent crime rate
182 per 100k52th percentile
Property crime rate
674 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7729th percentile
Outdoor access
7574th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
5%
Public land within 30 miles
6%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,312 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Bath, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan33°F13°F1.8″13.3″94 hrs
Feb35°F14°F1.6″11.8″117 hrs
Mar44°F21°F2.5″9.6″166 hrs
Apr57°F31°F3.3″1.0″201 hrs
May69°F41°F3.5″0.1″254 hrs
Jun78°F51°F3.2″—276 hrs
Jul82°F56°F4.2″—302 hrs
Aug80°F54°F3.5″—283 hrs
Sep73°F47°F3.7″—234 hrs
Oct61°F37°F3.8″0.3″157 hrs
Nov48°F27°F2.5″2.1″121 hrs
Dec38°F21°F2.3″10.0″80 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