Is this weather normal in Dutchess County?

New York · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Dutchess County has warmed about 0.7° per decade since 1970. September 2026 averaged 64.1° there, right at the usual for September (27th warmest of 132).

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 56°, lows near 36°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Dutchess County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.4°OctNov: -0.7°NovDec: -4.5°DecJan 2026: -2.9°JanFeb: -4.7°FebMar: +3.9°MarApr: +3.5°AprMay: -0.3°MayJun: +1.8°JunJul: +0.4°JulAug: +1.1°AugSep: +0.8°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.1 inOctNov: -1.3 inNovDec: -0.7 inDecJan 2026: -1.4 inJanFeb: -1.4 inFebMar: +0.3 inMarApr: -0.8 inAprMay: -1.3 inMayJun: -2.6 inJunJul: +3.4 inJulAug: -0.8 inAugSep: +0.3 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Dutchess County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January35° / 17°3.1 in36.0° 202313.6° 1918
February38° / 19°2.6 in34.9° 199811.9° 1934
March47° / 26°3.4 in47.4° 201225.9° 1916
April60° / 37°3.5 in53.1° 201040.7° 1907
May71° / 47°3.7 in65.0° 201548.9° 1917
June79° / 56°4.4 in71.2° 194359.6° 1903
July84° / 62°4.3 in77.0° 202065.9° 1895
August82° / 60°4.4 in75.8° 202262.1° 1903
September74° / 53°4.4 in68.4° 196156.9° 1918
October62° / 41°4.5 in58.1° 201743.6° 1925
November50° / 32°3.4 in45.6° 200632.3° 1901
December40° / 24°3.8 in43.0° 201515.4° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Dutchess County

Crime Radar: Poughkeepsie

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