Herrings, NY Climate


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Herrings, NY has a humid continental climate characterized by four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms while winters are cold and snowy. Average temperatures in the summer can range from the mid-70s to lower-80s, while average winter temperatures are in the low-20s. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rain each year, mostly concentrated during the spring and summer months, as well as approximately 80 inches of snow annually. Winters can be especially long and cold at Herrings, so it is important to be prepared with the proper gear for these conditions.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Herrings is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Herrings, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHerrings, New YorkUnited States
  41.7 in.38.1 in.
  111.6 in.27.8 in.
  169.9 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  78.9°85.8°
  8.6°21.7°
  67
  3.34.3
  689 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 Herrings with an average high temperature of 78.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Herrings, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Herrings are August, July and June.
In Herrings, there are 1.6 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 Herrings with an average of 8.6°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Herrings, there are 151.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Herrings, there are 22.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Herrings 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 July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Herrings with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in Herrings means that it is drier than most places in New York.
December is the rainiest month in Herrings with 17.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 11.0 rainy days. There are 169.9 rainy days annually in Herrings, which is one of the rainiest places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 111.6 inches in Herrings means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Herrings with 31.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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