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United States / New York / Glens Falls Metro Area / Warren County / Pottersville / Zip Codes
Pottersville, NY has a humid continental climate with mild summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 78°F, while the average low temperature in the winter is around 22°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of around 43 inches annually. Snowfall can range from light to moderate depending on the season, with an average of 38 inches annually. Despite its location to the north, Pottersville experiences all four seasons in full force each year.

Pottersville, New York gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pottersville averages 74 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Pottersville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pottersville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 139 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 74 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pottersville is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Pottersville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePottersville, New YorkUnited States
  44.9 in.38.1 in.
  74.2 in.27.8 in.
  139.4 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  7.1°21.7°
  6.37
  2.94.3
  846 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Pottersville with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Pottersville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pottersville are August, June and July.
In Pottersville, there are 4.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pottersville with an average of 7.1°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Pottersville, there are 165.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Pottersville, there are 23.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Pottersville is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Pottersville with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in Pottersville means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Pottersville with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 139.4 rainy days annually in Pottersville, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 25% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 74.2 inches in Pottersville means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Pottersville with 21.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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