Beaver Dam Lake, NY Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Beaver Dam Lake, NY has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summer months the temperature usually averages in the mid 70s during the day with temperatures dropping to around 50 degrees at night. During the winter months temperatures average in the low 30s during the day and can get down into the teens and single digits at night. The area typically sees between 40-50 inches of precipitation each year, with most of it falling between April and September. Snowfall is also common between November and March, but not usually in heavy amounts.

Beaver Dam Lake, New York gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Beaver Dam Lake averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Beaver Dam Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Beaver Dam Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beaver Dam Lake is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Beaver Dam Lake, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBeaver Dam Lake, New YorkUnited States
  46.7 in.38.1 in.
  37.8 in.27.8 in.
  118.5 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  17.4°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  390 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 Beaver Dam Lake with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Beaver Dam Lake, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beaver Dam Lake are June, September and August.
In Beaver Dam Lake, there are 11.2 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 Beaver Dam Lake with an average of 17.4°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Beaver Dam Lake, there are 125.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New York.
In Beaver Dam Lake, there are 3.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Beaver Dam Lake but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Beaver Dam Lake with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.7 inches in Beaver Dam Lake means that it is wetter than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Beaver Dam Lake with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 118.5 rainy days annually in Beaver Dam Lake, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.8 inches in Beaver Dam Lake means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Beaver Dam Lake with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Jobs
Compare Beaver Dam Lake,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Beaver Dam Lake, New York to any other city in the US.