Warm-summer humid continental

Wellsville, New York

Allegany County, New York · Population 4.8k · 1,512 ft elevation

Living in Wellsville

Wellsville has a warm-summer humid continental climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 79°F) and cold winters (January lows around 13°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (54″ a season).

Skies are gray (48% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (7 days a year).

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

Wellsville at a glance

Population
4.8k
Elevation
1,512 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
34°F4th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
54″90th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,233 hrs0th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$88k3th percentile
Median rent
$635/mo2th percentile
Median household income
$51k16th percentile
Property tax rate
3.76%100th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
10.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.5%
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Homes with broadband
86%24th percentile
Walkability index
6.923th percentile
Average commute
14 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Violent crime rate
44 per 100k13th percentile
Property crime rate
1,655 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7023th percentile
Outdoor access
7171th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
8%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
919 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Wellsville, New York
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan31°F13°F2.7″15.1″89 hrs
Feb33°F14°F1.9″11.4″104 hrs
Mar42°F20°F2.5″8.0″160 hrs
Apr55°F30°F3.5″1.8″196 hrs
May68°F41°F3.6″0.1″252 hrs
Jun75°F50°F4.1″—276 hrs
Jul79°F54°F4.2″—303 hrs
Aug78°F54°F4.0″—283 hrs
Sep71°F46°F3.6″—232 hrs
Oct58°F37°F4.0″0.5″152 hrs
Nov46°F28°F2.8″5.1″115 hrs
Dec35°F20°F2.8″12.1″72 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