Hot-summer humid continental
Penn Yan, New York
Yates County, New York · Population 4.8k · 741 ft elevation
Living in Penn Yan
Penn Yan has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 30″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (57″ a season).
Skies are gray (49% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (14 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Penn Yan at a glance
- Population
- 4.8k
- Elevation
- 741 ft
- Average daily high
- 58°F10th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 30″19th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 57″91th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,273 hrs2th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $143k17th percentile
- Median rent
- $680/mo4th percentile
- Median household income
- $51k17th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.21%93th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 78%5th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.911th percentile
- Average commute
- 17 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 180 per 100k51th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,459 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 4710th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7069th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,411 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 18°F | 1.5″ | 13.5″ | 95 hrs |
| Feb | 35°F | 19°F | 1.3″ | 13.3″ | 115 hrs |
| Mar | 44°F | 26°F | 2.1″ | 12.8″ | 165 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 36°F | 2.8″ | 1.8″ | 199 hrs |
| May | 69°F | 48°F | 2.9″ | — | 253 hrs |
| Jun | 77°F | 58°F | 2.8″ | — | 274 hrs |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 3.4″ | — | 305 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 60°F | 2.8″ | — | 280 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 53°F | 3.9″ | — | 231 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 43°F | 2.9″ | 0.1″ | 156 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 33°F | 2.1″ | 4.7″ | 122 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 25°F | 1.8″ | 10.4″ | 78 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