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United States / New York / Buffalo-Cheektowaga Metro Area / Erie County / Farnham / Zip Codes
Farnham, NY has a relatively mild climate that is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures reach an average high of around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and can dip down to an average low of around 52 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, temperatures usually range from a high of around 34 degrees Fahrenheit to as low as an average low of 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels in Farnham tend to remain consistent over the course of the year with most months receiving about 3 to 4 inches on average.

Farnham, New York gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Farnham averages 72 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 156 sunny days per year in Farnham. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Farnham gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 19
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 72 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Farnham is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9.4 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Farnham, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFarnham, New YorkUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  72.0 in.27.8 in.
  144.4 days106.2 days
  156 days205 days
  80.7°85.8°
  18.7°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  640 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 Farnham with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Farnham, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Farnham are June, August and July.
In Farnham, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Farnham with an average of 18.6°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Farnham, there are 128.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Farnham, there are 4.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in Farnham is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Farnham with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Farnham means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Farnham with 16.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 144.4 rainy days annually in Farnham, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.0 inches in Farnham means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Farnham with 22.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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