Shandaken, NY
Unincorporated community in Ulster County, New York
Shandaken is a small unincorporated community in Ulster County, New York. It is 4.0 miles W of Pine Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12480.
Shandaken at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Ulster County
- ZIP code
- 12480
- Nearest town
- Pine Hill (4.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 42.1200, -74.3958
Weather in Shandaken now
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Shandaken weather by the hour
Shandaken weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shandaken.
This week in Shandaken
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shandaken
What is the weather usually like in Shandaken?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 74°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 12°F average low
- 63.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,602 mm
- 104.7 insnowfall per year · 266 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shandaken: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SLIDE MTN, NY US (USC00307799), adjusted for the elevation of Shandaken.
Shandaken weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shandaken through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:19 AM | 8:36 PM | 15 h 17 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 10 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shandaken?
Shandaken has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 74°F (23°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).
It gets about 63.1 inches (1,602 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 105 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shandaken 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 Shandaken
The closest live webcam is Pine Hill › South: Belleayre Discovery Lodge, 5.6 miles W of Shandaken.
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Questions about Shandaken
Where is Shandaken, NY?
Shandaken is an unincorporated community in Ulster County, New York, 4.0 miles W of Pine Hill.
What county is Shandaken in?
Shandaken is in Ulster County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of Shandaken, NY?
The ZIP code for Shandaken is 12480.
What is the nearest town to Shandaken?
Pine Hill, 4.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shandaken?
Yes. The closest is Pine Hill › South: Belleayre Discovery Lodge, 5.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shandaken?
July, with an average high of 74°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Shandaken?
January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Shandaken?
About 63.1 inches (1,602 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Shandaken?
Yes, about 105 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shandaken?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shandaken have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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