Humid subtropical

Coram, New York

Suffolk County, New York · Population 42k · 98 ft elevation

Living in Coram

Coram has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 26°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (32″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 48 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Coram at a glance

Population
42k
Elevation
98 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
47°F57th percentile
Annual precipitation
49″71th percentile
Annual snowfall
32″72th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,645 hrs30th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$425k75th percentile
Median rent
$2,529/mo95th percentile
Median household income
$107k78th percentile
Property tax rate
2.35%95th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
7.228th percentile
Average commute
34 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
72%86th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
4948th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
7%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
262 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Coram, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan41°F26°F3.7″10.3″160 hrs
Feb43°F28°F3.2″9.4″167 hrs
Mar50°F33°F4.7″6.5″201 hrs
Apr64°F43°F4.4″0.6″224 hrs
May72°F51°F3.9″—251 hrs
Jun78°F61°F3.9″—281 hrs
Jul83°F67°F3.9″—319 hrs
Aug82°F67°F4.0″—290 hrs
Sep75°F61°F4.3″—247 hrs
Oct65°F49°F4.2″—193 hrs
Nov56°F40°F3.7″0.5″170 hrs
Dec46°F32°F4.6″4.5″143 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