2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Syracuse, NY vs Florence, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Florence. Syracuse averages 163 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Florence, New York gets 48.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Syracuse, New York gets 40.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Florence averages 140 inches of snow per year. Syracuse averages 103.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Florence, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 80.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 48.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 140 inches of snow a year

Syracuse, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 81.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 40.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 103.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Florence is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

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

Today's Weather - Syracuse, NY

51°F

Today's Weather - Florence, NY

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Syracuse / Florence

July is the hottest month for Syracuse with an average high temperature of 81.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Syracuse, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Syracuse are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Florence with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Florence, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Florence are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Syracuse with an average of 15.0°. This is colder than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Florence with an average of 10.0°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

In Syracuse, there are 5.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Florence, there are 1.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New York.

In Syracuse, there are 133.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Florence, there are 155.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In Syracuse, 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.

In Florence, there are 13.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

September is the wettest month in Syracuse with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.9 inches in Syracuse means that it is drier than most places in New York.


October is the wettest month in Florence with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.3 inches in Florence means that it is wetter than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in Syracuse with 17.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.0 rainy days. There are 165.4 rainy days annually in Syracuse, which is one of the rainiest places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

January is the rainiest month in Florence with 17.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 164.1 rainy days annually in Florence, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 103.6 inches in Syracuse means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 140.0 inches in Florence means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York.

January is the snowiest month in Syracuse with 28.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Florence with 43.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.