Fort Plain, NY has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer ranges from 72 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter ranges from 17 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with snowfalls occurring during winter months and occasional thunderstorms during summer months. The city experiences an average of 38 inches of rain annually, and it also receives an average of 73 inches of snowfall each year. Overall, Fort Plain has a mild climate with four distinct seasons that bring different weather conditions throughout each year.
Fort Plain, New York gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fort Plain averages 74 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Fort Plain. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fort Plain gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 11
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 74 inches of snow a year