Hot-summer humid continental
Whitehall, New York
Washington County, New York · Population 2.7k · 148 ft elevation
Living in Whitehall
Whitehall has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 12°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it is a snowy place (75″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (53% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (19 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Whitehall: about 15% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 1,700 ft around town.
Whitehall at a glance
- Population
- 2.7k
- Elevation
- 148 ft
- Average daily high
- 58°F10th percentile
- Average daily low
- 38°F12th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 43″49th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 75″95th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,418 hrs11th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3721th percentile
- Median home value
- $101k6th percentile
- Median rent
- $991/mo33th percentile
- Median household income
- $42k6th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 3.10%99th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.47th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 45%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5714th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8887th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 18%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 15%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,739 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 12°F | 3.0″ | 18.3″ | 126 hrs |
| Feb | 34°F | 12°F | 2.6″ | 16.0″ | 140 hrs |
| Mar | 43°F | 22°F | 3.0″ | 13.8″ | 189 hrs |
| Apr | 58°F | 35°F | 3.3″ | 3.2″ | 212 hrs |
| May | 71°F | 47°F | 3.3″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 56°F | 4.4″ | — | 266 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 61°F | 4.4″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 60°F | 4.5″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 52°F | 3.6″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 41°F | 4.0″ | 0.3″ | 164 hrs |
| Nov | 47°F | 31°F | 3.0″ | 4.7″ | 139 hrs |
| Dec | 35°F | 20°F | 3.6″ | 18.3″ | 103 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