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Mason City, IA vs New York, NY weather comparison

Mason City

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New York has around 93 fewer freezing nights a year.

Mason City picks up around 17 more inches of snow each winter.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Mason City, IA and New York, NY
Mason CityMetricNew York
190 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies202 days
37 inPrecipitationper year44 in
121 daysWet daysrain or snow per year121 days
44 inSnowfallper year27 in
9 daysHot daysabove 90 °F16 days
158 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F65 days
72%Humidityaverage relative71%
46 °FAverage temperatureyear round56 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Mason CityNew York

Daily highs

20406080JanMarMayJulSepNovMason City, Jan: 24 °FMason City, Feb: 29 °FMason City, Mar: 41 °FMason City, Apr: 56 °FMason City, May: 69 °FMason City, Jun: 79 °FMason City, Jul: 82 °FMason City, Aug: 80 °FMason City, Sep: 74 °FMason City, Oct: 60 °FMason City, Nov: 43 °FMason City, Dec: 30 °FNew York, Jan: 40 °FNew York, Feb: 42 °FNew York, Mar: 50 °FNew York, Apr: 61 °FNew York, May: 71 °FNew York, Jun: 80 °FNew York, Jul: 85 °FNew York, Aug: 83 °FNew York, Sep: 77 °FNew York, Oct: 65 °FNew York, Nov: 54 °FNew York, Dec: 45 °F

Daily lows

204060JanMarMayJulSepNovMason City, Jan: 7 °FMason City, Feb: 11 °FMason City, Mar: 23 °FMason City, Apr: 35 °FMason City, May: 47 °FMason City, Jun: 58 °FMason City, Jul: 62 °FMason City, Aug: 59 °FMason City, Sep: 50 °FMason City, Oct: 38 °FMason City, Nov: 25 °FMason City, Dec: 14 °FNew York, Jan: 28 °FNew York, Feb: 29 °FNew York, Mar: 36 °FNew York, Apr: 45 °FNew York, May: 55 °FNew York, Jun: 64 °FNew York, Jul: 71 °FNew York, Aug: 69 °FNew York, Sep: 63 °FNew York, Oct: 52 °FNew York, Nov: 42 °FNew York, Dec: 34 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mason City high242941566979828074604330
New York high404250617180858377655445
Mason City low71123354758625950382514
New York low282936455564716963524234

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Mason CityNew York
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovMason City, Jan: 1.1 inMason City, Feb: 1.3 inMason City, Mar: 2.4 inMason City, Apr: 4.0 inMason City, May: 5.1 inMason City, Jun: 5.4 inMason City, Jul: 4.0 inMason City, Aug: 4.0 inMason City, Sep: 3.5 inMason City, Oct: 2.7 inMason City, Nov: 1.9 inMason City, Dec: 1.5 inNew York, Jan: 3.2 inNew York, Feb: 3.0 inNew York, Mar: 4.1 inNew York, Apr: 3.6 inNew York, May: 3.3 inNew York, Jun: 3.9 inNew York, Jul: 4.0 inNew York, Aug: 4.0 inNew York, Sep: 3.7 inNew York, Oct: 3.8 inNew York, Nov: 3.0 inNew York, Dec: 3.9 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mason City1.11.32.44.05.15.44.04.03.52.71.91.5
New York3.23.04.13.63.33.94.04.03.73.83.03.9

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Mason CityNew York
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovMason City, Jan: 12 daysMason City, Feb: 12 daysMason City, Mar: 15 daysMason City, Apr: 14 daysMason City, May: 15 daysMason City, Jun: 16 daysMason City, Jul: 21 daysMason City, Aug: 21 daysMason City, Sep: 20 daysMason City, Oct: 17 daysMason City, Nov: 15 daysMason City, Dec: 12 daysNew York, Jan: 17 daysNew York, Feb: 16 daysNew York, Mar: 17 daysNew York, Apr: 15 daysNew York, May: 15 daysNew York, Jun: 15 daysNew York, Jul: 18 daysNew York, Aug: 18 daysNew York, Sep: 18 daysNew York, Oct: 19 daysNew York, Nov: 17 daysNew York, Dec: 16 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mason City121215141516212120171512
New York171617151515181818191716

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).