Warm-summer humid continental
Canandaigua, New York
Ontario County, New York · Population 11k · 797 ft elevation
Living in Canandaigua
Canandaigua has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (57″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (15 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 33 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Canandaigua at a glance
- Population
- 11k
- Elevation
- 797 ft
- Average daily high
- 58°F10th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 35″26th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 57″91th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,331 hrs5th percentile
- Median AQI
- 338th percentile
- Median home value
- $218k39th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,093/mo42th percentile
- Median household income
- $63k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.31%94th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.142th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 497 per 100k88th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,625 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6419th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 4645th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,378 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 18°F | 1.9″ | 13.5″ | 91 hrs |
| Feb | 34°F | 18°F | 1.8″ | 13.3″ | 106 hrs |
| Mar | 42°F | 25°F | 2.6″ | 12.8″ | 177 hrs |
| Apr | 55°F | 35°F | 3.2″ | 1.8″ | 205 hrs |
| May | 68°F | 47°F | 3.1″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Jun | 77°F | 57°F | 3.6″ | — | 285 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 62°F | 4.1″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 60°F | 3.3″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Sep | 73°F | 54°F | 3.1″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 43°F | 3.5″ | 0.1″ | 159 hrs |
| Nov | 48°F | 33°F | 2.6″ | 4.7″ | 119 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 2.4″ | 10.4″ | 76 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