Williamsville, NY Climate


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Williamsville, NY enjoys a pleasant climate for most of the year. During the summer months it typically stays in the mid to upper 70s with occasional short periods of heat waves reaching in the low 90s. The winter months tend to be colder with temperatures ranging from the 20s up into the 40s on average. Snowfall is common during the winter months and can be anywhere from 1-3 feet depending on snowfall amounts. Generally speaking, Williamsville has a mild climate with comfortable temperatures throughout the year.

Williamsville, New York gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Williamsville averages 84 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Williamsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Williamsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 161 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 18
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 84 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Williamsville is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.3 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Williamsville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWilliamsville, New YorkUnited States
  39.4 in.38.1 in.
  84.3 in.27.8 in.
  161.3 days106.2 days
  157 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  18.0°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  676 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 Williamsville with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Williamsville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Williamsville are June, August and July.
In Williamsville, there are 4.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Williamsville with an average of 18.0°. This is warmer than most places in New York.
In Williamsville, there are 128.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Williamsville, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New York.
Humidity in Williamsville 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.
November is the wettest month in Williamsville with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.4 inches in Williamsville means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Williamsville with 18.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 161.3 rainy days annually in Williamsville, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 84.3 inches in Williamsville means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Williamsville with 23.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 10 years ago

schools are 10 meaning the best, crime rates low, friendly  More

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The weather here is perfect. Pretty mild winters for the Buffalo area because we are not in the snow belt. Summers are fantastic. Nothing compares to New York in the  More

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I live in a great town--Williamsville offers the affordable housing, great place to raise a family, friendly neighbors convenient with regards to sports, entertainment,  More

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