Harrisburg, NY enjoys a mild climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures range from the mid-60s to the low 90s, while winter temperatures can drop to below zero. Precipitation is mostly moderate throughout the year, with occasional heavier rain or snow storms. The area experiences about three feet of snow per year on average, though this varies depending on the season. The city also experiences an average of 220 sunny days per year.
Harrisburg, New York gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Harrisburg averages 170 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Harrisburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Harrisburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 176 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 170 inches of snow a year