Mount Morris, NY Climate


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Mount Morris, NY has a typical four-season climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The most precipitation in the area is usually during the summer months. Average temperatures range from 35-65°F in the winter, and 65-85°F in the summer. Snowfall typically occurs between November and April each year. The area also experiences moderate to heavy amounts of rainfall throughout the year, but especially in June, July and August.

Mount Morris, New York gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mount Morris averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Mount Morris. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mount Morris gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 147 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mount Morris is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Mount Morris, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMount Morris, New YorkUnited States
  31.4 in.38.1 in.
  50.4 in.27.8 in.
  147.0 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  81.9°85.8°
  16.1°21.7°
  6.77
  3.24.3
  630 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 Mount Morris with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Mount Morris, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mount Morris are June, August and July.
In Mount Morris, there are 7.0 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 Mount Morris with an average of 16.1°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Mount Morris, there are 138.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Mount Morris, there are 5.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in Mount Morris 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 Mount Morris with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.4 inches in Mount Morris means that it is one of the driest places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Mount Morris with 14.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.0 rainy days. There are 147.0 rainy days annually in Mount Morris, 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 Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 50.4 inches in Mount Morris means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Mount Morris with 13.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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