Salisbury Mills, NY Climate


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Salisbury Mills, NY has a humid continental climate, meaning that it experiences four distinct seasons with hot and humid summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range between 78 and 84 degrees Fahrenheit, while in winter the temperature can drop to below freezing. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 45 inches of rain and snowfall combined per year.

Salisbury Mills, New York gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Salisbury Mills averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Salisbury Mills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Salisbury Mills gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Salisbury Mills is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Salisbury Mills, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSalisbury Mills, New YorkUnited States
  46.6 in.38.1 in.
  39.3 in.27.8 in.
  117.6 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  16.9°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  305 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 Salisbury Mills with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Salisbury Mills, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Salisbury Mills are June, September and August.
In Salisbury Mills, there are 10.5 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 Salisbury Mills with an average of 16.9°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Salisbury Mills, there are 130.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Salisbury Mills, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Salisbury Mills 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.
October is the wettest month in Salisbury Mills with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.6 inches in Salisbury Mills means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Salisbury Mills with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 117.6 rainy days annually in Salisbury Mills, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.3 inches in Salisbury Mills means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Salisbury Mills with 13.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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