New York, United States
Poestenkill
Poestenkill is a village in New York, United States. It has a population of about 1,020 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now51°F
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,020
Local time11:02
42.69° N, 73.56° WElevation 479 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code12140October: high / low61° / 40°
Rain this month113mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Poestenkill at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:16 · 18:0210 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:12Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.3Next holiday3 NovemberElection DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month83°F
Average high in July
Coolest month15°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
121 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
72 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Poestenkill
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
51°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 60%
Today22 Oct60°36°
Fri23 Oct53°34°
Sat24 Oct57°31°
Sun25 Oct62°39°
Mon26 Oct63°41°
Tue27 Oct49°35°
Wed28 Oct55°31°
Thu29 Oct62°41°
Fri30 Oct56°40°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct53°35°
When to go to Poestenkill
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 32 | 30 | 51 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 59 | 75 | 59 | 28 | 24 |
| High | 33° | 36° | 45° | 58° | 70° | 78° | 83° | 81° | 74° | 61° | 49° | 38° |
| Low | 15° | 17° | 25° | 35° | 46° | 56° | 60° | 59° | 51° | 40° | 31° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 72 | 88 | 100 | 111 | 121 | 126 | 112 | 110 | 113 | 100 | 88 |
| Wet days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
What's on in Poestenkill
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Poestenkill
Outdoors around Poestenkill
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Central Rock GymClimbing
0.6 kmPoesten Kill Falls OverlookViewpoints
1.3 kmBarberville FallsViewpoints
2.1 kmSchuyler Meadows ClubGolf courses
2.1 kmHuck Finn's PlaylandTheme parks
2.1 kmHudson BouldersClimbing
2.3 kmJiminy Peak ResortSki area · 19 km of pistes · 8 lifts
28 kmMount Greylock Ski ClubSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
29 kmWillard MountainSki area · 4 km of pistes · 5 lifts
37 kmBousquet MountainSki area · 5 km of pistes · 4 lifts
39 kmNature around Poestenkill
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Poestenkill
Earthquakes around Poestenkill
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Newcomb 8 km ↙1983 · 150 km
Towns and villages around Poestenkill
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Barberville2.1 kmIves Corner3.2 kmBrunswick5.1 kmSnyders Corner5.1 kmEagle Mills5.4 kmSand Lake6.2 kmAverill Park6.3 kmWest Sand Lake6.3 kmCropseyville6.5 kmWynantskill6.6 kmGlass Lake7.2 kmAlbia7.3 kmMountain View7.3 kmTaborton8.1 kmMaple Grove8.4 kmSouth Troy8.9 kmTamarack9.2 kmQuackenkill9.6 kmBest10 kmBucks Corner10 kmFrear Park11 kmTroy11 kmTerrace Haven Mobile Home Park11 kmMillers Corners12 kmLuther12 kmRosemont Park13 kmGrafton13 kmHudson River Mobile Home Park13 kmDunham Hollow13 kmLansingburgh14 kmCouse14 kmSpeigletown14 kmPine View Estates14 kmPleasantdale14 km
Poestenkill from above
Around Poestenkill33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Barberville FallsNature1.3 miPoesten KillNature7.1 miDyken PondNature7.4 miWynants KillNature7.0 miHicks Pond, New YorkNature3.8 miDavitt PondNature1.9 miCenter Island, Green IslandNature7.2 miStomy IslandNature7.3 miMount GreylockMountain21 miSaddle Ball MountainMountain20 miMount FitchMountain21 miMount WilliamsMountain21 miBerlin MountainMountain14 miMisery MountainMountain14 miJiminy Peak ResortSki area17 miMount Greylock Ski ClubSki area18 miWillard MountainSki area23 miBousquet MountainSki area24 miHart-Cluett MansionMonument7.0 miOakwood Cemetery, Green IslandMonument7.1 miSt. Paul's Episcopal Church, TroyMonument6.9 miUnited States Post Office, TroyMonument6.9 miCannon Building, TroyMonument7.1 miTroy Savings BankMonument7.0 miNational State Bank BuildingMonument7.0 miCohoes Music HallMonument9.1 miAlbany-RensselaerStation9.6 miAlbanyPlace10 miTroyPlace7.0 miColoniePlace14 miCohoesPlace9.0 miWatervlietPlace7.5 miRensselaerPlace9.6 mi
Postal code
12140
Getting to Poestenkill
Albany International AirportALB
20 kmRutland - Southern Vermont Regional AirportRUT
106 kmBradley International AirportBDL
110 kmAlbany-RensselaerRailway station
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Poestenkill?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Poestenkill.
What is the hottest month in Poestenkill?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F and lows of 60°F.
What is the coldest month in Poestenkill?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 33°F and lows of 15°F.
What is the rainiest month in Poestenkill?
June is the wettest month with about 4.8 in of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Poestenkill?
The postal code of Poestenkill is 12140.