The climate in Altmar, NY is a four-season humid continental climate, which means that summers are warm and humid while winters are cold and snowy. During the summer months, temperatures can range from the high 60s to mid-80s, and during the winter months temperatures can dip as low as 0°F. The region receives an average of 37 inches of precipitation each year, with most of it falling in April and May. On average, there are 15 days with measurable snowfall each year, but snowstorms can occur at any time between November and April.
Altmar, New York gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Altmar averages 149 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Altmar. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Altmar gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 170 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 149 inches of snow a year