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Weather & Climate in Crompond, NY

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Crompond experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 552 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation552 ft (168 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density882/sq mi
Coordinates41.2953°N, 73.8400°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPutnam County County
Nearest AirportNew York Stewart International (SWF)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score39.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience90.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 102 km 3 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 102 km 4 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 123 km 10 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 144 km 10 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 131 km 3 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 112 km 8 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 144 km 9 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 147 km 15 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 52 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 33 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 75 km 0 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 102 km 5 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 101 km 7 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 144 km 7 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 35 km 12 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 22 km 9 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 143 km 9 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 112 km 4 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 144 km 8 km
Aug 14, 2015 3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey M2.6 86 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 109 mph 177 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 86 mph 90 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

225 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 295 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 79 km 3.0 mi 0
Jul 14, 1988 EF3 58 km 7.2 mi 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 78 km 0.4 mi 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 89 km 0.4 mi 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF3 72 km 0.1 mi 0
May 24, 1962 EF3 66 km 11.6 mi 1
May 15, 2018 EF2 26 km 1.2 mi 0
Jul 29, 2009 EF2 70 km 7.4 mi 0
Aug 8, 2007 EF2 77 km 5.9 mi 0
Jul 12, 2006 EF2 25 km 10.1 mi 0
Jun 23, 2001 EF2 82 km 0.5 mi 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 59 km 0.2 mi 0
Sep 7, 1998 EF2 73 km 0.2 mi 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 69 km 5.0 mi 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 19 km 0.5 mi 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 73 km 10.0 mi 0
Jul 26, 1986 EF2 63 km 0.5 mi 0
Jul 5, 1984 EF2 85 km 3.0 mi 0
Oct 26, 1981 EF2 99 km 0.8 mi 0
Jul 20, 1981 EF2 87 km 3.6 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 LONG ISLAND, NY Meteorological 0.3 m 83 km
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Wildfire History

10 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 acres, 1985).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1985 UNNAMED 23,000 26 km
2024 JENNINGS CREEK 5,069 40 km
2015 ROOSA GAP 2,747 62 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 60 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 60 km
2012 CRESCENT BOW FIRE 1,068 96 km
2006 CHERRYTOWN FIRE 943 76 km
1988 UNNAMED 833 25 km
2016 SHERWOOD 642 25 km
2024 WHITEHOUSE 607 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.7 in

Crompond has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.0").

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