Editing Putnam County, New York (section)

===Climate===
The climate of Putnam County is [[humid continental climate|humid continental]], as is most of New York.<ref name="climate">{{cite web|author=Cornell Cooperative Extension|title=Climate of New York|year=2007|publisher=Cornell Cooperative Extension|access-date=January 30, 2008|url=http://nysc.eas.cornell.edu/climate_of_ny.html}}</ref> In the winter, bouts of cold, dry air arrive from Canada, and interior sections of North America.<ref name="climate" /> In the summer, the [[Gulf Stream]] brings hot, moist, humid air to the county.<ref name="climate"/> Extratropical storms often affect the county; in the winter, [[Nor'easter]]s bring heavy snow and rain, and sometimes high wind. In the summer and fall, [[back door cold fronts]] move in from the north and bring thunderstorms, sometimes severe.<ref name="climate" /> Putnam County receives on average 36 inches of snowfall a year.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usa.com/putnam-county-ny-weather.htm#HistoricalSnow |access-date=March 15, 2020|website=usa.com|title=Putnam County, NY Weather}}</ref>

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| colspan="13" style="text-align:center;font-size:100%;background:#E8EAFA;"|Monthly Normal High and Low Temperatures For Carmel, New York on the top and average monthly precipitation in inches on the lower section.
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! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:15px;"| City
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Jan
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Feb
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Mar
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Apr
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| May
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Jun
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Jul
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Aug
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Sep
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Oct
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Nov
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Dec
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! style="background:#f8f3ca; color:#000; height:14px;"| Carmel
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 33/16
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 38/19
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 48/27
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 60/37
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 71/48
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 78/57
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 82/62
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 81/60
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 74/53
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 62/42
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 49/32
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 38/22
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|-
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000; height:15px;"| City
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Jan
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Feb
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Mar
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Apr
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| May
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Jun
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Jul
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Aug
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Sep
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Oct
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Nov
! style="background:#e5afaa; color:#000;"| Dec
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! style="background:#f8f3ca; color:#000; height:14px;"| Carmel
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 3.58"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 3.10"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.06"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.44"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.33"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.11"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 5.07"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.09"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.72"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.12"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 4.42"
| style="text-align:center; background:#f8f3ca; color:#000;"| 3.86"
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| colspan="13" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;background:#E8EAFA;"|''<ref name="weather">{{cite web|author=Weather.com|title=Averages and records for Carmel, New York|year=2007|access-date=January 29, 2008|url=http://www.weather.com/outlook/homeandgarden/garden/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USNY0218?from=search}}</ref>''
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