Westville, NY Climate


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Westville, NY has an overall mild climate throughout the year. Summers tend to be warm and humid, with temperatures occasionally reaching into the 90s during the hottest days of the season. Winters in Westville are generally cold, with temperatures dropping below freezing and occasional snowfall. Spring and Fall seasons are typically pleasant, with moderate temperatures and plenty of sunshine. The area receives ample precipitation throughout the year, allowing for lush vegetation in both city and rural areas.

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

Westville averages 83 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Westville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Westville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 158 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 83 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Westville is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Westville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWestville, New YorkUnited States
  37.8 in.38.1 in.
  82.9 in.27.8 in.
  157.6 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  78.6°85.8°
  5.5°21.7°
  67
  2.94.3
  200 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 Westville with an average high temperature of 78.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Westville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Westville are July, August and June.
In Westville, there are 1.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Westville with an average of 5.5°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Westville, there are 161.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Westville, there are 28.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Westville is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Westville with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.8 inches in Westville means that it is drier than most places in New York.
December is the rainiest month in Westville with 15.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.7 rainy days. There are 157.6 rainy days annually in Westville, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 82.9 inches in Westville means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Westville with 18.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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