Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yale features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1053 mm (41.5 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yale enjoys an average of 3214 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Yale are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (79 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (39 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yale experiences 141 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 51 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (13°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -15°C (4°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (30°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
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Yale usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yale are February, November and December. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 62 (2.4) | 51 (2.0) | 91 (3.6) | 131 (5.2) | 145 (5.7) | 105 (4.1) | 92 (3.6) | 98 (3.9) | 87 (3.4) | 119 (4.7) | 37 (1.5) | 36 (1.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Yale are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yale: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 177 | 190 | 246 | 259 | 293 | 340 | 364 | 328 | 285 | 256 | 236 | 234 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 59m | 13h 7m | 14h 4m | 14h 32m | 14h 17m | 13h 26m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 14m | 9h 44m |
Yale experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Yale UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |