Warm-summer humid continental

Perry, New York

Wyoming County, New York · Population 3.5k · 1,375 ft elevation

Living in Perry

Perry has a warm-summer humid continental climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 79°F) and cold winters (January lows around 14°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it is a snowy place (70″ a season).

Skies are gray (48% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (9 days a year).

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

Perry at a glance

Population
3.5k
Elevation
1,375 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
37°F9th percentile
Annual precipitation
33″22th percentile
Annual snowfall
70″95th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,236 hrs1th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$109k8th percentile
Median rent
$740/mo7th percentile
Median household income
$64k35th percentile
Property tax rate
3.18%99th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Homes with broadband
80%8th percentile
Walkability index
8.041th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
55%64th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
224 per 100k60th percentile
Property crime rate
840 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
418th percentile
Outdoor access
7574th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
8%
Public land within 30 miles
4%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,378 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Perry, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan30°F14°F1.9″18.6″88 hrs
Feb32°F16°F1.5″14.2″104 hrs
Mar41°F23°F2.1″12.9″160 hrs
Apr54°F33°F2.6″1.2″197 hrs
May67°F45°F3.1″—253 hrs
Jun75°F54°F3.8″—278 hrs
Jul79°F58°F4.1″—304 hrs
Aug78°F57°F3.4″—284 hrs
Sep71°F49°F3.0″—232 hrs
Oct59°F39°F3.1″0.2″151 hrs
Nov47°F30°F2.3″6.8″114 hrs
Dec35°F22°F2.1″16.2″71 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