Fulton, NY has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers are usually quite hot, with average highs in the low to mid-80s and lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Winters tend to be cold, with temperatures dropping into the teens at night and rarely reaching above freezing during the day. Precipitation is mainly spread out throughout the year, with snowfall occurring mostly from December through March. The area receives an average of 38 inches of precipitation annually.
Fulton, New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fulton averages 109 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Fulton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fulton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 166 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 15
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 109 inches of snow a year