Warm-summer humid continental

Geneseo, New York

Livingston County, New York · Population 7.7k · 781 ft elevation

Living in Geneseo

Geneseo has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 16°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (52″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (16 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 7 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Geneseo at a glance

Population
7.7k
Elevation
781 ft
Average daily high
58°F10th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
33″22th percentile
Annual snowfall
52″89th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,331 hrs5th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$208k36th percentile
Median rent
$949/mo29th percentile
Median household income
$45k9th percentile
Property tax rate
2.73%98th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
7.5%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
14.594th percentile
Average commute
16 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
67%81th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
26 per 100k7th percentile
Property crime rate
774 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
5614th percentile
Outdoor access
6968th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
4%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,378 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Geneseo, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F16°F1.9″13.4″91 hrs
Feb34°F18°F1.5″12.3″106 hrs
Mar43°F24°F2.1″10.7″177 hrs
Apr56°F35°F2.6″1.3″205 hrs
May69°F47°F3.1″—265 hrs
Jun77°F56°F3.8″—285 hrs
Jul81°F60°F4.1″—314 hrs
Aug80°F59°F3.4″—291 hrs
Sep73°F51°F3.0″—243 hrs
Oct61°F41°F3.1″—159 hrs
Nov49°F32°F2.3″4.7″119 hrs
Dec37°F24°F2.1″9.3″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