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United States / New York / Hudson Metro Area / Columbia County / Austerlitz / Zip Codes
Austerlitz, NY has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to the mid 80s, while in the winter months temperatures can drop down to the single digits. In general, Austerlitz receives an average amount of precipitation throughout the year that ranges from light snowfall in winter to thunderstorms in summer. The area sees more sunshine than average as well, making it an ideal place to spend time outdoors.

Austerlitz, New York gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Austerlitz averages 54 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 Austerlitz. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Austerlitz gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Austerlitz, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAusterlitz, New YorkUnited States
  44.9 in.38.1 in.
  53.7 in.27.8 in.
  131.0 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  81.7°85.8°
  12.7°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  1129 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 Austerlitz with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Austerlitz, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Austerlitz are June, August and July.
In Austerlitz, there are 7.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Austerlitz with an average of 12.7°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Austerlitz, there are 150.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Austerlitz, there are 10.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Austerlitz 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.
October is the wettest month in Austerlitz with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in Austerlitz means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Austerlitz with 13.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 131.0 rainy days annually in Austerlitz, which is about average compared to other places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 53.7 inches in Austerlitz means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Austerlitz with 15.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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