2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Watkins Glen, NY vs Elmore, OH

Highlights

On average, there are 181 sunny days per year in Elmore. Watkins Glen averages 159 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Elmore, Ohio gets 34.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Watkins Glen, New York gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Elmore averages 26.4 inches of snow per year. Watkins Glen averages 44.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Elmore, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.6
Rain: averages 34.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26.4 inches of snow a year

Watkins Glen, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 80.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.2
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Elmore is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Watkins Glen is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

Today's Weather - Watkins Glen, NY

59°F

Today's Weather - Elmore, OH

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Watkins Glen / Elmore

July is the hottest month for Watkins Glen with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Watkins Glen, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Watkins Glen are August, June and July.

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

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Watkins Glen with an average of 13.2°. This is colder than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Elmore with an average of 18.6°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Watkins Glen, there are 6.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In Elmore, there are 13.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.

In Watkins Glen, there are 163.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In Elmore, there are 120.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Watkins Glen, there are 9.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

In Elmore, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

June is the wettest month in Watkins Glen with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.0 inches in Watkins Glen means that it is one of the driest places in New York.


May is the wettest month in Elmore with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.9 inches in Elmore means that it is one of the driest places in Ohio.

May is the rainiest month in Watkins Glen with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 136.4 rainy days annually in Watkins Glen, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Elmore with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 121.0 rainy days annually in Elmore, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 44.7 inches in Watkins Glen means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 26.4 inches in Elmore means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio.

March is the snowiest month in Watkins Glen with 11.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Elmore with 8.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.