Schuyler Falls, NY Climate


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Schuyler Falls, NY has a moderate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures with frequent rain showers. The area occasionally experiences extreme weather such as severe thunderstorms, ice storms, floods, and heavy snowfall during the winter months. Winters tend to be longer and colder than average for the region but temperatures rarely drop below 0°F (-18°C).

Schuyler Falls, New York gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Schuyler Falls averages 56 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Schuyler Falls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Schuyler Falls gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 56 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Schuyler Falls, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSchuyler Falls, New YorkUnited States
  32.8 in.38.1 in.
  55.7 in.27.8 in.
  115.8 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  79.9°85.8°
  8.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.14.3
  430 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 Schuyler Falls with an average high temperature of 79.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Schuyler Falls, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Schuyler Falls are August, July and June.
In Schuyler Falls, there are 3.6 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 Schuyler Falls with an average of 8.1°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Schuyler Falls, there are 152.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Schuyler Falls, there are 17.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Schuyler 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.
August is the wettest month in Schuyler Falls with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.8 inches in Schuyler Falls means that it is one of the driest places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Schuyler Falls with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 115.8 rainy days annually in Schuyler Falls, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.7 inches in Schuyler Falls means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Schuyler Falls with 13.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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