Wolcott, NY has a humid continental climate. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures often reaching into the 80s and 90s, while winters are cold with temperatures ranging from 0 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall is common in the winter months, along with occasional snow squalls. The region tends to experience some lake effect snow from nearby Lake Ontario. Average precipitation levels are moderate, and there is generally plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Wolcott, New York gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Wolcott averages 87 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Wolcott. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Wolcott gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 140 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 87 inches of snow a year