Caroga Lake, NY Climate


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Caroga Lake, NY has a mild climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold and can bring heavy snowfall, while summers are generally warm and humid. Spring and fall generally have moderate temperatures and moderate precipitation. The area enjoys an average of 200 days of sunshine throughout the year, making it a popular vacation destination for outdoor lovers.

Caroga Lake, New York gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Caroga Lake averages 100 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Caroga Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Caroga Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 147 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 100 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Caroga Lake is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9 Summer - 3.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Caroga Lake, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCaroga Lake, New YorkUnited States
  49.1 in.38.1 in.
  100.0 in.27.8 in.
  147.2 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  78.5°85.8°
  9.7°21.7°
  6.17
  3.34.3
  1480 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Caroga Lake with an average high temperature of 78.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Caroga Lake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Caroga Lake are July, August and June.
In Caroga Lake, there are 1.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Caroga Lake with an average of 9.7°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Caroga Lake, there are 161.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Caroga Lake, there are 17.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Caroga Lake is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Caroga Lake with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in Caroga Lake means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Caroga Lake with 14.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.8 rainy days. There are 147.2 rainy days annually in Caroga Lake, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 100.0 inches in Caroga Lake means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Caroga Lake with 29.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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