Camillus, NY Climate


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Camillus, NY has a humid continental climate, with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Average winter temperatures range from 25 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit while average summer temperatures range from 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 32 inches of snow each year and the average temperature varies greatly throughout the seasons. Precipitation is frequent but light on average and the area can experience extreme weather events such as heavy thunderstorms during the summer months.

Camillus, New York gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Camillus averages 99 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Camillus. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Camillus gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 168 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 99 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Camillus is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 3.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Camillus, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Camillus with an average high temperature of 81.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In Camillus, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Camillus are June, August and July.
In Camillus, there are 6.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Camillus with an average of 15.5°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Camillus, there are 133.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In Camillus, there are 5.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in Camillus is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Camillus with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in Camillus means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Camillus with 17.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.9 rainy days. There are 167.6 rainy days annually in Camillus, which is one of the rainiest places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 99.1 inches in Camillus means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Camillus with 26.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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