Hartford, NY is located in the Northeastern United States and has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid while winters are cold, snowy, and windy. Spring and fall offer moderate temperatures ranging from mild to cool. Precipitation levels are relatively high throughout the year with occasional snowfall mainly occurring from late October through early April. Average yearly snowfall can range from 36-51 inches with higher amounts in the surrounding hillsides. The area experiences frequent thunderstorms during spring months as well as sporadic severe weather events such as tornadoes and flash flooding.
Hartford, New York gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hartford averages 64 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Hartford. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hartford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64 inches of snow a year