2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Beacon, NY vs Port Jervis, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Port Jervis. Beacon averages 167 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Port Jervis, New York gets 45.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Beacon, New York gets 47.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Port Jervis averages 40.4 inches of snow per year. Beacon averages 36.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Port Jervis, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 82.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.9
Rain: averages 45.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40.4 inches of snow a year

Beacon, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 47.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Port Jervis is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beacon is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

Today's Weather - Beacon, NY

72°F

Today's Weather - Port Jervis, NY

70°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Beacon / Port Jervis

July is the hottest month for Beacon with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In Beacon, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beacon are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Port Jervis with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Port Jervis, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Port Jervis are June, August and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Beacon with an average of 18.0°. This is warmer than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Port Jervis with an average of 15.9°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Beacon, there are 13.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New York.

In Port Jervis, there are 7.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.

In Beacon, there are 122.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.

In Port Jervis, there are 146.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In Beacon, there are 3.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.

In Port Jervis, there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

October is the wettest month in Beacon with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Beacon means that it is wetter than most places in New York.


June is the wettest month in Port Jervis with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in Port Jervis means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in Beacon with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 119.6 rainy days annually in Beacon, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Port Jervis with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 123.0 rainy days annually in Port Jervis, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 36.5 inches in Beacon means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 40.4 inches in Port Jervis means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

January is the snowiest month in Beacon with 12.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Port Jervis with 12.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.