Alexander, NY has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers in Alexander are usually hot and muggy with temperatures regularly reaching into the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit (25-35 Celsius). Winters are cold and snowy, with sometimes extreme temperature swings between day and night. Spring brings warm days and mild nights, while autumn is characterized by mild days, cool nights, and beautiful foliage colors. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, although springtime tends to be slightly wetter than other seasons.
Alexander, New York gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Alexander averages 102 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Alexander. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Alexander gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 150 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 16
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 102 inches of snow a year