Poughkeepsie has a mild climate with cool winters (Jan -9°C) and warm summers (Jul 29°C). Annual rainfall totals 1115mm.
Monthly Averages
Jan
High1°C34°F
Avg Temp-4°C25°F
Low-9°C16°F
Precipitation80 mm
Wind12 km/h3 m/s7 mph
Feb
High3°C38°F
Avg Temp-2°C28°F
Low-8°C18°F
Precipitation68 mm
Wind12 km/h3 m/s8 mph
Mar
High9°C47°F
Avg Temp3°C37°F
Low-3°C27°F
Precipitation88 mm
Wind13 km/h4 m/s8 mph
Apr
High15°C60°F
Avg Temp9°C48°F
Low3°C37°F
Precipitation96 mm
Wind13 km/h3 m/s8 mph
May
High22°C71°F
Avg Temp15°C59°F
Low8°C47°F
Precipitation113 mm
Wind11 km/h3 m/s7 mph
Jun
High26°C79°F
Avg Temp20°C68°F
Low13°C56°F
Precipitation99 mm
Wind10 km/h3 m/s6 mph
Jul
High29°C84°F
Avg Temp23°C73°F
Low16°C61°F
Precipitation109 mm
Wind9 km/h2 m/s5 mph
Aug
High28°C82°F
Avg Temp22°C71°F
Low15°C60°F
Precipitation97 mm
Wind8 km/h2 m/s5 mph
Sep
High23°C74°F
Avg Temp17°C63°F
Low11°C52°F
Precipitation96 mm
Wind9 km/h2 m/s5 mph
Oct
High17°C63°F
Avg Temp11°C52°F
Low5°C40°F
Precipitation89 mm
Wind9 km/h3 m/s6 mph
Nov
High11°C51°F
Avg Temp5°C41°F
Low0°C32°F
Precipitation94 mm
Wind11 km/h3 m/s7 mph
Dec
High4°C39°F
Avg Temp-1°C31°F
Low-6°C22°F
Precipitation86 mm
Wind11 km/h3 m/s7 mph
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the climate like in Poughkeepsie?
Poughkeepsie has an average annual temperature of 10°C with 1115mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul (29°C) and the coldest is Jan (-9°C).
What is the hottest month in Poughkeepsie?
The hottest month in Poughkeepsie is Jul, with an average high of 29°C.
How much rain does Poughkeepsie get?
Poughkeepsie receives 1115mm of precipitation annually. The wettest month is May (113mm) and the driest is Feb (68mm).
When is the best time to visit Poughkeepsie?
The best time to visit Poughkeepsie is during Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is relatively low.