2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Peru, NY vs Suffolk, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Suffolk. Peru averages 159 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Suffolk, Virginia gets 47.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Peru, New York gets 32.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Suffolk averages 4.7 inches of snow per year. Peru averages 54.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Suffolk, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 88.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.9
Rain: averages 47.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.7 inches of snow a year

Peru, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 79.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.1
Rain: averages 32.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Suffolk is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Peru is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

Today's Weather - Peru, NY

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Today's Weather - Suffolk, VA

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Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Peru / Suffolk

July is the hottest month for Peru with an average high temperature of 79.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Peru, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Peru are August, July and June.

July is the hottest month for Suffolk with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Suffolk, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Suffolk are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Peru with an average of 8.1°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Suffolk with an average of 29.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Peru, there are 3.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.

In Suffolk, there are 33.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Peru, there are 152.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In Suffolk, there are 63.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Virginia.

In Peru, there are 17.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In Suffolk, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

August is the wettest month in Peru with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.6 inches in Peru means that it is one of the driest places in New York.


August is the wettest month in Suffolk with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.5 inches in Suffolk means that it is one of the wettest places in Virginia.

May is the rainiest month in Peru with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 114.7 rainy days annually in Peru, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Suffolk with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 115.9 rainy days annually in Suffolk, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 54.8 inches in Peru means that it is snowier than most places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 4.7 inches in Suffolk means that it is one of the least snowy places in Virginia.

January is the snowiest month in Peru with 13.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Suffolk with 1.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.