Hobart, NY Climate


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Hobart, NY experiences a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The area sees an average of 111 inches of snow in the winter months and receives 37 inches of rain annually. Summers are hot, with temperatures regularly reaching highs in the 80s and occasional heat waves. The temperature in Hobart ranges from an average low of 17°F in January to an average high of 77°F in July. On average, there are 202 sunny days per year out of 365 total days.

Hobart, New York gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hobart averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 171 sunny days per year in Hobart. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hobart gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hobart is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

8.9 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Hobart, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHobart, New YorkUnited States
  43.6 in.38.1 in.
  46.5 in.27.8 in.
  143.6 days106.2 days
  171 days205 days
  79.0°85.8°
  10.4°21.7°
  6.47
  3.24.3
  1650 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 Hobart with an average high temperature of 79.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Hobart, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hobart are August, July and June.
In Hobart, there are 2.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hobart with an average of 10.4°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Hobart, there are 170.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Hobart, there are 15.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Hobart 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.
June is the wettest month in Hobart with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.6 inches in Hobart means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Hobart with 13.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.3 rainy days. There are 143.6 rainy days annually in Hobart, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 46.5 inches in Hobart means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Hobart with 12.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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