The climate in Sidney, NY is generally mild with four distinct seasons. Summers in the area are warm and humid with temperatures ranging from the mid 70s to upper 80s (Fahrenheit). Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping into the 20s and 30s. Spring and Fall typically bring mild weather, with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Snowfall averages around 40 inches annually. Overall, the climate in Sidney is pleasant for most of the year.
Sidney, New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Sidney averages 69 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Sidney. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Sidney gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 12
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 69 inches of snow a year