Bainbridge, NY Climate


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Bainbridge, NY has a humid continental climate with warm-hot summers and cold winters. July is the hottest month of the year, with average temperatures around 77°F (25°C). January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging around 22°F (-6°C). Rainfall averages about 40 inches per year and snowfall usually totals between 30 and 40 inches. The area receives most of its precipitation from April through August. Overall, Bainbridge has a moderate climate that is ideal for many outdoor activities no matter the season!

Bainbridge, New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bainbridge averages 79 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 155 sunny days per year in Bainbridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bainbridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 12
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 79 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bainbridge is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Bainbridge, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBainbridge, New YorkUnited States
  42.2 in.38.1 in.
  78.5 in.27.8 in.
  153.5 days106.2 days
  155 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  12.0°21.7°
  6.37
  3.34.3
  994 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 Bainbridge with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Bainbridge, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bainbridge are August, June and July.
In Bainbridge, there are 3.6 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 Bainbridge with an average of 12.0°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Bainbridge, there are 158.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Bainbridge, there are 12.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Bainbridge 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.
June is the wettest month in Bainbridge with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 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 42.2 inches in Bainbridge means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Bainbridge with 14.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.8 rainy days. There are 153.5 rainy days annually in Bainbridge, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 78.5 inches in Bainbridge means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Bainbridge with 21.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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