Pelham, NY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BRONX, NY US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Pelham has an annual average temperature of 55.8°F with about 49.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 86.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 27.3°F). August is typically the wettest month (4.82 in) and February the driest (3.19 in).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
44.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,422
Cooling need
1,113

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Climate change signal

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0 of 366 (0%) of Pelham's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
44
2000s
231
2010s
91

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 39.7°F 27.3°F 33.5°F 3.74 in 11
February 42.6°F 28.7°F 35.6°F 3.19 in 9
March 50.3°F 34.6°F 42.4°F 4.37 in 11
April 61.4°F 44.4°F 52.9°F 3.95 in 11
May 72.3°F 54.6°F 63.4°F 4.06 in 12
June 80.9°F 64.3°F 72.6°F 4.55 in 13
July 86.1°F 70.6°F 78.3°F 4.37 in 10
August 84.1°F 69.1°F 76.6°F 4.82 in 11
September 77.1°F 62.1°F 69.6°F 4.55 in 9
October 65.8°F 50.7°F 58.2°F 4.13 in 11
November 54.1°F 41.3°F 47.7°F 3.45 in 10
December 44.8°F 33.1°F 38.9°F 4.67 in 11

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