Wappingers Falls, NY has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The summers are typically warm and humid, with occasional rainfall, while the winters are cold with frequent snowfall. Temperatures average around 70°F (21°C) in summer months, while temperatures dip to near 30°F (-1°C) in winter months. Precipitation is common throughout the year, although it is heaviest in late spring and early summer. Winters tend to bring more snow than rain, while the spring and fall seasons typically bring showers.
Wappingers Falls, New York gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Wappingers Falls averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Wappingers Falls. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Wappingers Falls gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 18
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year