Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Levittown, New York Climate Summary General Climate Humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by hot, humid summers and cool, wet winters. Temperature • Average Annual Temperature 53.2°F (11.8°C) • Average Summer Temperature (June-August) 75.2°F (24°C) • Average Winter Temperature (December-February) 32.3°F (0.2°C) • Record High Temperature 104°F (40°C) • Record Low Temperature -12°F (-24.4°C) Precipitation • Average Annual Precipitation 46.5 inches (1181 mm) • Average Snowfall 25.6 inches (65 cm) • Wettest Month August (4.8 inches) • Driest Month February (2.5 inches) Humidity • Average Annual Humidity 70% • Summer Humidity 75% • Winter Humidity 65% Wind • Average Wind Speed 10 mph (16 km/h) • Prevailing Wind Direction Southwest Sunshine • Average Annual Sunshine 2,600 hours Seasonal Variations • Spring (March-May) Mild temperatures with increasing precipitation. • Summer (June-August) Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms. • Fall (September-November) Cool and crisp with decreasing precipitation. • Winter (December-February) Cold and wet with occasional snowstorms. Climate Extremes • Hurricanes Levittown is located within the Atlantic hurricane zone and can experience tropical storms and hurricanes during the summer and fall months. • Flooding Heavy rainfall events can lead to flooding in low-lying areas. • Heat Waves Prolonged periods of high temperatures and humidity can occur during the summer months. • Cold Snaps Temperatures can drop below freezing during the winter months, especially during cold fronts. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Levittown was built on a former potato farm and was once a major producer of potatoes for New York City. • The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits. • The nearby Hempstead Plains are a designated Audubon Important Bird Area, known for its migratory bird populations. Science • Levittown was the site of the first large-scale use of the Levittown Plan, a revolutionary housing development concept that standardized home designs and construction methods. • The Levittown School District was one of the first in the nation to adopt a science curriculum that emphasized hands-on learning. Personalities • William Levitt, the developer of Levittown, was a pioneer in the field of mass-produced housing. • The actress Marilyn Monroe lived in Levittown for a brief period in the 1950s. • The author Ira Levin, known for his novel \ |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Cradle of Aviation Museum (Garden City, NY): This aviation museum houses a collection of over 75 historic aircraft, including the world's oldest surviving airplane. 2.Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park (Oyster Bay, NY): This 409-acre park features beautiful gardens, a historic mansion, and a 200-year-old cedar tree. 3.Old Westbury Gardens (Old Westbury, NY): This 200-acre estate features formal gardens, a mansion, and a collection of sculptures. |
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