Hewlett Harbor, NY Climate


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The climate in Hewlett Harbor, NY is typically mild throughout the year with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature ranges from 40 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year, with the winter months being slightly cooler than summer months. In addition to typical precipitation, Hewlett Harbor also experiences occasional snowfall due to its proximity to Lake Ontario and its northern location. Overall, the climate in Hewlett Harbor is characterized by pleasant temperatures for most of the year and seasonal precipitation that provides adequate moisture for plants and vegetation.

Hewlett Harbor, New York gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hewlett Harbor averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Hewlett Harbor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hewlett Harbor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hewlett Harbor is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New York.

8.8 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Hewlett Harbor, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHewlett Harbor, New YorkUnited States
  45.8 in.38.1 in.
  23.0 in.27.8 in.
  128.1 days106.2 days
  168 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  25.4°21.7°
  7.37
  3.64.3
  7 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 Hewlett Harbor with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Hewlett Harbor, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hewlett Harbor are June, September and August.
In Hewlett Harbor, there are 9.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hewlett Harbor with an average of 25.4°. This is one of the warmest places in New York.
In Hewlett Harbor, there are 81.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New York.
In Hewlett Harbor, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hewlett Harbor but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Hewlett Harbor with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in Hewlett Harbor means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Hewlett Harbor with 12.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 128.1 rainy days annually in Hewlett Harbor, which is about average compared to other places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.0 inches in Hewlett Harbor means that it is one of the least snowy places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Hewlett Harbor with 7.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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