2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Miami, FL vs Alden, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Alden. Miami averages 248 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Alden, New York gets 40.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Miami, Florida gets 59.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Alden averages 91.4 inches of snow per year. Miami averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Alden, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 79.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 40.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 91.4 inches of snow a year

Miami, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 89.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 60.6
Rain: averages 59.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Alden is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Miami is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

Today's Weather - Miami, FL

78°F

Today's Weather - Alden, NY

46°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Miami / Alden

August is the hottest month for Miami with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Florida. In Miami, there are 8 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Miami are March, December and February.

July is the hottest month for Alden with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Alden, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alden are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Miami with an average of 60.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alden with an average of 17.0°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Miami, there are 39.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Florida.

In Alden, there are 2.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.

In Miami, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Florida.

In Alden, there are 133.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Miami, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Alden, there are 5.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

June is the wettest month in Miami with 9.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 59.3 inches in Miami means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.


September is the wettest month in Alden with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.8 inches in Alden means that it is drier than most places in New York.

September is the rainiest month in Miami with 16.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 128.8 rainy days annually in Miami, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Alden with 17.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 155.6 rainy days annually in Alden, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Miami, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

An annual snowfall of 91.4 inches in Alden means that it is snowier than most places in New York.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Miami.

January is the snowiest month in Alden with 25.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.