Butternuts, NY is located in the lower Hudson Valley and experiences a humid continental climate. The summers tend to be warm with temperatures reaching into the 80s and 90s during the day, while cooler in the evenings. Winters see temperatures dipping down below freezing and occasional snowfall. It rarely sees extreme weather conditions such as blizzards or hurricanes due to its inland location. Precipitation levels average around 40 inches each year with rain throughout spring and summer and occasional snow in winter.
Butternuts, New York gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Butternuts averages 75 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Butternuts. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Butternuts 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 12
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 75 inches of snow a year