Warm-summer humid continental

Hornell, New York

Steuben County, New York · Population 8.2k · 1,168 ft elevation

Living in Hornell

Hornell 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 38″ a year, and it is a snowy place (62″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (8 days a year).

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

Hornell at a glance

Population
8.2k
Elevation
1,168 ft
Average daily high
57°F7th percentile
Average daily low
35°F5th percentile
Annual precipitation
38″32th percentile
Annual snowfall
62″92th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,284 hrs3th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$87k3th percentile
Median rent
$769/mo10th percentile
Median household income
$46k10th percentile
Property tax rate
2.99%99th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
11.2%
Homes with broadband
84%16th percentile
Walkability index
8.550th percentile
Average commute
17 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
32%
Violent crime rate
100 per 100k31th percentile
Property crime rate
1,232 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7729th percentile
Outdoor access
7675th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
7%
Public land within 30 miles
6%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,247 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Hornell, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan31°F13°F2.4″16.4″94 hrs
Feb33°F13°F1.9″13.9″117 hrs
Mar42°F21°F2.6″11.6″166 hrs
Apr56°F31°F3.3″2.3″201 hrs
May69°F42°F3.4″0.1″254 hrs
Jun77°F51°F4.1″—276 hrs
Jul82°F55°F4.0″—302 hrs
Aug79°F54°F3.9″—283 hrs
Sep72°F48°F3.9″—234 hrs
Oct59°F38°F3.6″0.3″157 hrs
Nov46°F28°F2.7″3.5″121 hrs
Dec36°F20°F2.7″14.0″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