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United States / New York / Buffalo-Cheektowaga Metro Area / Erie County / Clarence Center / Zip Codes
Clarence Center, NY has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature during the summer months is about 75°F and in the winter months it stays around 30°F. Precipitation occurs throughout the year with most rainfall occurring between May and August. Snowfall usually begins in November and typically lasts until March. Generally, temperatures remain milder near Lake Erie due to its proximity to the lake.

Clarence Center, New York gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clarence Center averages 84 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 154 sunny days per year in Clarence Center. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clarence Center gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 161 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 18
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 84 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clarence Center is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.3 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Clarence Center, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateClarence Center, New YorkUnited States
  39.3 in.38.1 in.
  83.7 in.27.8 in.
  160.6 days106.2 days
  154 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  18.0°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  633 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 Clarence Center with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Clarence Center, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clarence Center are June, August and July.
In Clarence Center, there are 4.1 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 Clarence Center with an average of 18.0°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Clarence Center, there are 128.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Clarence Center, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.
Humidity in Clarence Center 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.
November is the wettest month in Clarence Center with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.3 inches in Clarence Center means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Clarence Center with 18.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 160.6 rainy days annually in Clarence Center, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 83.7 inches in Clarence Center means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Clarence Center with 22.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Mark · Clarence Center, NY
Overall Quality of Life
Over 14 years ago

Clarence Center is one of the best towns to live in WNY. Living in WNY is itself quite another question, though. The schools are excellent, the taxes lower than many  More

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Dawn · Clarence Center, NY
Education
Over 15 years ago

The schools here are top rated. We have a very warm and caring community. It is small a great place to  More

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steve · Buffalo, NY
Quality of Life in Clarence NY
Over 18 years ago

Clarence is one of the fastest growing communities in Western NY. In 2005, Clarence grew by 7.9%. WHile other areas in Western NY declined. Clarence offers quality of  More

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