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United States / New York / Plattsburgh Metro Area / Clinton County / Cumberland Head / Zip Codes
Cumberland Head, NY is known for its humid continental climate that is characterized by warm, humid summers and cold winters. Summers in Cumberland Head usually see average high temperatures in the mid to upper 70s Fahrenheit and lows in the mid 50s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold with an average high temperature of 33-35 degrees Fahrenheit and lows around 18-20 degrees Fahrenheit. The area typically sees plenty of precipitation throughout the year with averages ranging from 35-45 inches annually depending on the season.

Cumberland Head, New York gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cumberland Head averages 54 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Cumberland Head. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cumberland Head gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 8
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cumberland Head is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Cumberland Head, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCumberland Head, New YorkUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  53.7 in.27.8 in.
  116.9 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  79.7°85.8°
  8.3°21.7°
  6.67
  3.14.3
  144 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 Cumberland Head with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Cumberland Head, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cumberland Head are August, July and June.
In Cumberland Head, there are 3.3 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 Cumberland Head with an average of 8.3°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Cumberland Head, there are 149.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Cumberland Head, there are 17.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Cumberland Head 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.
August is the wettest month in Cumberland Head with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Cumberland Head means that it is one of the driest places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Cumberland Head with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in Cumberland Head, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 53.7 inches in Cumberland Head means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Cumberland Head with 13.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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