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United States / New York / Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro Area / Schoharie County / Richmondville / Zip Codes
Richmondville, NY has a humid continental climate. Summers are usually hot and humid while winters are cold and snowy. The average annual temperature is around 49°F. Richmondville experiences all four seasons, with precipitation spread throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90°F and in the winter months temperatures can drop as low as 20°F. Throughout the year, Richmondville sees an average of 35 inches of rain and 60 inches of snowfall annually.

Richmondville, New York gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Richmondville averages 76 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Richmondville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richmondville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 76 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Richmondville is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Richmondville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRichmondville, New YorkUnited States
  41.4 in.38.1 in.
  75.9 in.27.8 in.
  137.5 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  78.9°85.8°
  12.3°21.7°
  6.47
  34.3
  1096 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 Richmondville with an average high temperature of 78.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Richmondville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richmondville are August, July and June.
In Richmondville, there are 2.5 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 Richmondville with an average of 12.3°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Richmondville, there are 152.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Richmondville, there are 11.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Richmondville 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 August, July and June.
July is the wettest month in Richmondville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.4 inches in Richmondville means that it is drier than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Richmondville with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.4 rainy days. There are 137.5 rainy days annually in Richmondville, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 75.9 inches in Richmondville means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Richmondville with 21.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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