Belmont, NY Climate


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United States / New York / No Metro Area / Allegany County / Belmont / Zip Codes
Belmont, NY has a moderate climate with cool winters and warm humid summers. Average temperatures throughout the year range from 24 degrees Fahrenheit in January to 70 degrees Fahrenheit in July. The region receives an average of 41 inches of rain each year, spread out over roughly 120 days. Snowfall in Belmont is relatively light, usually averaging around 25 inches annually. Overall, the climate in Belmont is comfortable and temperate, making it an ideal place to live.

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

Belmont averages 69 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Belmont. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Belmont gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 152 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 69 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Belmont, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBelmont, New YorkUnited States
  37.6 in.38.1 in.
  68.9 in.27.8 in.
  152.1 days106.2 days
  164 days205 days
  79.6°85.8°
  12.7°21.7°
  6.37
  3.14.3
  1391 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 Belmont with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Belmont, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belmont are August, July and June.
In Belmont, 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 Belmont with an average of 12.7°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Belmont, there are 169.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Belmont, there are 13.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Belmont 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 Belmont with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.6 inches in Belmont means that it is drier than most places in New York.
December is the rainiest month in Belmont with 14.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.2 rainy days. There are 152.1 rainy days annually in Belmont, 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 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 68.9 inches in Belmont means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Belmont with 17.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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