Sayville, NY Climate


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Sayville, NY enjoys a mild climate throughout much of the year with moderately warm summers and cool winters. Average temperatures in summer range from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures generally stay between the mid-30s and mid-40s. Precipitation is spread out evenly throughout the year and averages around 48 inches annually. The area also receives an average of 213 days of sunshine every year, allowing for plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities.

Sayville, New York gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Sayville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sayville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 23
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sayville is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 5.4 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Sayville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSayville, New YorkUnited States
  47.8 in.38.1 in.
  28.3 in.27.8 in.
  111.0 days106.2 days
  209 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  22.9°21.7°
  7.27
  3.74.3
  20 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 Sayville with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Sayville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sayville are June, August and September.
In Sayville, there are 5.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sayville with an average of 22.9°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Sayville, there are 102.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In Sayville, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Sayville 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.
April is the wettest month in Sayville with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.8 inches in Sayville means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
April is the rainiest month in Sayville with 10.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 111.0 rainy days annually in Sayville, which is one of the least rainy 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 28.3 inches in Sayville means that it is less snowy than most places in New York. February is the snowiest month in Sayville with 8.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Sayville is a relatively small community in the heart of the South Shore. Parks, playgrounds and family events abound. People who live here want to stay here because  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husbands family all live in Sayville. Four cousins in the same grade. Sayville is a very family friendly town and pretty much everyone knows each  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice small town with access to the big  More

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