Richville, NY Climate


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Richville, NY enjoys a pleasant climate all year round. In the summer months, temperatures tend to reach the 70s and 80s during the day and cool off into the 50s and 60s at night. Winters are mild with temperatures usually not dropping below freezing. Spring and autumn bring warm days with occasional showers or thunderstorms throughout the season. With a favorable climate for much of the year, Richville is an ideal place to live for those who want to enjoy outdoor activities all year long.

Richville, New York gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Richville averages 76 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Richville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 5
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 76 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Richville is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Richville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRichville, New YorkUnited States
  38.8 in.38.1 in.
  76.0 in.27.8 in.
  153.5 days106.2 days
  158 days205 days
  79.4°85.8°
  4.9°21.7°
  6.17
  3.14.3
  407 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 Richville with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Richville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richville are August, July and June.
In Richville, there are 2.2 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 Richville with an average of 4.9°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Richville, there are 162.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Richville, there are 29.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Richville 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 Richville with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.8 inches in Richville means that it is drier than most places in New York.
December is the rainiest month in Richville with 15.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 153.5 rainy days annually in Richville, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 76.0 inches in Richville means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Richville with 20.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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