Winchell, NY
Unincorporated community in Ulster County, New York
Winchell is a small unincorporated community in Ulster County, New York. It is 5.0 miles NE of Shokan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12461.
Winchell at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Ulster County
- ZIP code
- 12461
- Nearest town
- Shokan (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.9158, -74.2558
Weather in Winchell now
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Winchell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Winchell.
This week in Winchell
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Winchell
What is the weather usually like in Winchell?
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 Winchell: 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 Winchell.
Winchell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Winchell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| June | 5:19 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 6:03 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:37 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 12 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Winchell?
Winchell 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 Winchell 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 Winchell
The closest live webcam is Pine Hill › South: Belleayre Discovery Lodge, 20.1 miles NW of Winchell.
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Questions about Winchell
Where is Winchell, NY?
Winchell is an unincorporated community in Ulster County, New York, 5.0 miles NE of Shokan.
What county is Winchell in?
Winchell is in Ulster County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of Winchell, NY?
The ZIP code for Winchell is 12461.
What is the nearest town to Winchell?
Shokan, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Winchell?
Yes. The closest is Pine Hill › South: Belleayre Discovery Lodge, 20.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Winchell?
July, with an average high of 74°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Winchell?
January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Winchell?
About 63.1 inches (1,602 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Winchell?
Yes, about 105 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Winchell?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Winchell have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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