Hot-summer humid continental
Fredonia, New York
Chautauqua County, New York · Population 9.6k · 735 ft elevation
Living in Fredonia
Fredonia has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it is a snowy place (76″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (22 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Fredonia at a glance
- Population
- 9.6k
- Elevation
- 735 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 41″40th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 76″96th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,329 hrs5th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $184k29th percentile
- Median rent
- $866/mo20th percentile
- Median household income
- $48k12th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.62%97th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%16th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.228th percentile
- Average commute
- 17 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 65%79th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 45%
- Violent crime rate
- 76 per 100k24th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,531 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8539th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5353th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,181 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 21°F | 3.0″ | 26.7″ | 93 hrs |
| Feb | 36°F | 21°F | 2.0″ | 13.0″ | 110 hrs |
| Mar | 45°F | 28°F | 2.4″ | 11.6″ | 159 hrs |
| Apr | 58°F | 38°F | 3.6″ | 1.4″ | 201 hrs |
| May | 69°F | 50°F | 3.5″ | — | 262 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 59°F | 3.6″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 64°F | 4.0″ | — | 321 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 63°F | 3.5″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 57°F | 4.1″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Oct | 62°F | 46°F | 4.7″ | 0.2″ | 161 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 37°F | 3.8″ | 5.4″ | 117 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 28°F | 2.9″ | 17.3″ | 68 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