Walworth, NY Climate


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Walworth, NY has a humid continental climate that experiences hot summers and cold winters. This means that temperatures in the summer months can reach up to the low 80s while winter months usually see temperatures drop below freezing. Precipitation occurs throughout the year and snowfall is common during the colder months of December through March. The area also experiences moderate humidity levels, with relative humidity values ranging from around 50% in the summer to 70% during winter.

Walworth, New York gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Walworth averages 81 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Walworth. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Walworth gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 81 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Walworth 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 Walworth, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWalworth, New YorkUnited States
  33.6 in.38.1 in.
  81.2 in.27.8 in.
  116.6 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  17.7°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  541 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 Walworth with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Walworth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Walworth are June, August and July.
In Walworth, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Walworth with an average of 17.7°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Walworth, there are 127.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In Walworth, there are 3.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in Walworth 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 Walworth with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.6 inches in Walworth means that it is one of the driest places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Walworth with 11.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 116.6 rainy days annually in Walworth, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 81.2 inches in Walworth means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Walworth with 24.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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