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United States / New York / Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia Metro Area / Chautauqua County / Silver Creek / Zip Codes
Silver Creek, NY has a humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters. It is known for its abundant snowfall in the winter months, with an average of around 109 inches per year. Summers are typically mild and comfortable with temperatures rarely rising above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, with most months receiving at least 3 inches of rain or snow. The area experiences four distinct seasons, making this a great place to explore nature’s wonders!

Silver Creek, New York gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Silver Creek averages 70 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 Silver Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Silver Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 70 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Silver Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSilver Creek, New YorkUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  69.8 in.27.8 in.
  143.3 days106.2 days
  158 days205 days
  80.7°85.8°
  18.8°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  587 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 Silver Creek with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Silver Creek, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Silver Creek are June, August and July.
In Silver Creek, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Silver Creek with an average of 18.7°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Silver Creek, there are 127.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In Silver Creek, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in Silver Creek is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Silver Creek with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Silver Creek means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Silver Creek with 15.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 143.3 rainy days annually in Silver Creek, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 69.8 inches in Silver Creek means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Silver Creek with 21.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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