Hoosick Falls, NY Climate


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Hoosick Falls, NY is located in the Hudson Valley region of New York and has a humid continental climate. Summers in Hoosick Falls are generally hot and humid with daytime temperatures averaging in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (low to mid 30s Celsius). Winters can be cold and snowy with temperatures that average around 20 degrees Fahrenheit (-7°C) during the day. During the autumn months, temperatures tend to range from the low 40s to high 70s Fahrenheit (5°C - 25°C). The town receives an average of 43 inches of rain per year, mostly during spring and summer months.

Hoosick Falls, New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hoosick Falls averages 55 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Hoosick Falls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hoosick Falls 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hoosick Falls is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Hoosick Falls, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHoosick Falls, New YorkUnited States
  42.1 in.38.1 in.
  55.2 in.27.8 in.
  127.9 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  80.9°85.8°
  11.6°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  446 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 Hoosick Falls with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Hoosick Falls, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hoosick Falls are August, June and July.
In Hoosick Falls, there are 3.3 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 Hoosick Falls with an average of 11.6°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Hoosick Falls, there are 153.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Hoosick Falls, there are 12.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Hoosick Falls 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.
July is the wettest month in Hoosick Falls with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in Hoosick Falls means that it is drier than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Hoosick Falls with 12.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 127.9 rainy days annually in Hoosick Falls, which is about average compared to other places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.2 inches in Hoosick Falls means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Hoosick Falls with 16.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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