Yankee Lake, NY

Unincorporated community in Sullivan County, New York

Yankee Lake is a small unincorporated community in Sullivan County, New York. It is 2.0 miles NE of Wurtsboro Hills, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12790.

Yankee Lake at a glance

State
New York
County
Sullivan County
ZIP code
12790
Nearest town
Wurtsboro Hills (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.5833, -74.5447

Weather in Yankee Lake now

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Yankee Lake weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yankee Lake

What is the weather usually like in Yankee Lake?

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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°32°14°Jan35°12°Feb44°20°Mar56°32°Apr67°44°May75°53°Jun80°58°Jul78°56°Aug71°48°Sep59°37°Oct47°28°Nov36°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.1"Feb4.1"Mar4.0"Apr4.2"May5.0"Jun4.8"Jul4.7"Aug4.8"Sep5.1"Oct3.8"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCK HILL 3 SW, NY US (USC00307210), adjusted for the elevation of Yankee Lake.

Yankee Lake weather month by month

January
32° 14°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 16.5 in of snow
February
35° 12°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.8 in of snow
March
44° 20°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 12.9 in of snow
April
56° 32°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
May
67° 44°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
75° 53°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
80° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
78° 56°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
71° 48°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
59° 37°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
47° 28°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
December
36° 20°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Yankee Lake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM4:54 PM9 h 33 min
February6:51 AM5:33 PM10 h 41 min
March7:08 AM7:06 PM11 h 58 min
April6:16 AM7:40 PM13 h 23 min
May5:36 AM8:12 PM14 h 35 min
June5:21 AM8:35 PM15 h 13 min
July5:35 AM8:32 PM14 h 56 min
August6:05 AM7:59 PM13 h 53 min
September6:37 AM7:09 PM12 h 31 min
October7:09 AM6:18 PM11 h 9 min
November6:45 AM4:39 PM9 h 53 min
December7:16 AM4:30 PM9 h 14 min

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

What is the weather like in Yankee Lake?

Yankee Lake has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 51.9 inches (1,318 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 58 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Yankee Lake 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 Yankee Lake

The closest live webcam is Westfall Township, 17.9 miles SW of Yankee Lake.

Westfall TownshipWestfall Township · 17.9 mi SWOn Windy
Village of Washingtonville › North-east: Moodna CreekVillage of Washingtonville · 22.4 mi SEOn Windy
Dingman TownshipDingman Township · 22.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lords ValleyLords Valley · 30.7 mi SWOn Windy
Blooming Grove TownshipBlooming Grove Township · 33.7 mi SWOn Windy
Blooming Grove TownshipBlooming Grove Township · 33.7 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Yankee Lake.

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Questions about Yankee Lake

Where is Yankee Lake, NY?

Yankee Lake is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, New York, 2.0 miles NE of Wurtsboro Hills.

What county is Yankee Lake in?

Yankee Lake is in Sullivan County, New York.

What is the ZIP code of Yankee Lake, NY?

The ZIP code for Yankee Lake is 12790.

What is the nearest town to Yankee Lake?

Wurtsboro Hills, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Yankee Lake?

Yes. The closest is Westfall Township, 17.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Yankee Lake?

July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Yankee Lake?

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

How much does it rain in Yankee Lake?

About 51.9 inches (1,318 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Yankee Lake?

Yes, about 58 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Yankee Lake?

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

What climate does Yankee Lake have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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