Basket, NY

Unincorporated community in Sullivan County, New York

Basket is a small unincorporated community in Sullivan County, New York. It is 2.2 miles SE of Hankins, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12741.

Basket at a glance

State
New York
County
Sullivan County
ZIP code
12741
Nearest town
Hankins (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.8489, -75.1103

Weather in Basket now

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Basket weather by the hour

Basket weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Basket.

This week in Basket

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basket

What is the weather usually like in Basket?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°27°46°66°85°31°13°Jan34°12°Feb42°20°Mar56°33°Apr67°43°May74°52°Jun80°57°Jul77°55°Aug71°48°Sep59°37°Oct47°28°Nov36°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.9"Feb3.7"Mar4.1"Apr4.4"May5.1"Jun4.8"Jul5.1"Aug4.8"Sep4.5"Oct3.5"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Basket: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CALLICOON CTR, NY US (USC00301102), adjusted for the elevation of Basket.

Basket weather month by month

January
31° 13°F
3.3 in of rain
February
34° 12°F
2.9 in of rain
March
42° 20°F
3.7 in of rain
April
56° 33°F
4.1 in of rain
May
67° 43°F
4.4 in of rain
June
74° 52°F
5.1 in of rain
July
80° 57°F
4.8 in of rain
August
77° 55°F
5.1 in of rain
September
71° 48°F
4.8 in of rain
October
59° 37°F
4.5 in of rain
November
47° 28°F
3.5 in of rain
December
36° 20°F
3.9 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Basket through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM4:56 PM9 h 32 min
February6:54 AM5:34 PM10 h 40 min
March7:10 AM7:08 PM11 h 57 min
April6:18 AM7:42 PM13 h 24 min
May5:38 AM8:15 PM14 h 36 min
June5:23 AM8:38 PM15 h 15 min
July5:37 AM8:35 PM14 h 58 min
August6:07 AM8:02 PM13 h 54 min
September6:39 AM7:11 PM12 h 32 min
October7:11 AM6:20 PM11 h 9 min
November6:48 AM4:41 PM9 h 52 min
December7:19 AM4:31 PM9 h 12 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Basket?

Basket has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Basket is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Basket

The closest live webcam is New Milford Township, 29.4 miles W of Basket.

New Milford TownshipNew Milford Township · 29.4 mi WOn Windy
Paupack Township › North-westPaupack Township · 30.2 mi SOn Windy
Lenox Township › North-westLenox Township · 30.3 mi WOn Windy
Lenox TownshipLenox Township · 30.4 mi WOn Windy
New Milford Township › South-east: Interstate 81New Milford Township · 31.1 mi WOn Windy
New Milford TownshipNew Milford Township · 31.2 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Basket.

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Questions about Basket

Where is Basket, NY?

Basket is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, New York, 2.2 miles SE of Hankins.

What county is Basket in?

Basket is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the ZIP code of Basket, NY?

The ZIP code for Basket is 12741.

What is the nearest town to Basket?

Hankins, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Basket?

Yes. The closest is New Milford Township, 29.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Basket?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Basket?

February, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Basket?

About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Basket?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Basket?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Basket have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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