Warm-summer humid continental

Ticonderoga, New York

Essex County, New York · Population 3.4k · 167 ft elevation

Living in Ticonderoga

Ticonderoga has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 10°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 39″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (59″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (20 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Ticonderoga is an outdoor hub: about 28% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,300 ft around town.

Ticonderoga at a glance

Population
3.4k
Elevation
167 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
36°F7th percentile
Annual precipitation
39″35th percentile
Annual snowfall
59″91th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,324 hrs5th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$152k19th percentile
Median rent
$829/mo16th percentile
Median household income
$51k17th percentile
Property tax rate
1.55%75th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
6.7%
Homes with broadband
78%5th percentile
Average commute
18 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
15%5th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
35%
Violent crime rate
196 per 100k55th percentile
Property crime rate
871 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6318th percentile
Outdoor access
9191th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
10%
Public land within 30 miles
28%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
2,264 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Ticonderoga, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan28°F10°F2.5″13.3″122 hrs
Feb31°F11°F2.1″13.3″133 hrs
Mar40°F21°F2.4″11.9″182 hrs
Apr54°F33°F3.4″2.6″204 hrs
May68°F46°F3.4″—241 hrs
Jun76°F55°F4.2″—259 hrs
Jul81°F60°F4.1″—295 hrs
Aug79°F58°F3.5″—278 hrs
Sep72°F50°F3.3″—237 hrs
Oct58°F39°F4.0″0.3″156 hrs
Nov45°F29°F2.9″3.8″121 hrs
Dec34°F18°F3.0″13.4″95 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