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United States / New York / Hudson Metro Area / Columbia County / Stockport / Zip Codes
Stockport, NY has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit while the winter temperatures can dip to below 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in Stockport is generally distributed throughout the year with an average of 41 inches per year. Snowfall accumulates in the winter months, usually reaching an average peak of 12 inches per month from December through March. While winds are generally light throughout the year, there is an occasional strong wind that may pass through the area.

Stockport, New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stockport averages 43 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 Stockport. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stockport gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stockport is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Stockport, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStockport, New YorkUnited States
  41.9 in.38.1 in.
  42.6 in.27.8 in.
  114.1 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  14.9°21.7°
  77
  3.34.3
  135 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 Stockport with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In Stockport, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stockport are June, August and September.
In Stockport, there are 11.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stockport with an average of 14.9°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Stockport, there are 135.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Stockport, there are 7.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Stockport but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Stockport with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.9 inches in Stockport means that it is drier than most places in New York.
June is the rainiest month in Stockport with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 114.1 rainy days annually in Stockport, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.6 inches in Stockport means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Stockport with 12.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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