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United States / New York / No Metro Area / Lewis County / Croghan / Zip Codes
Croghan, NY has a humid continental climate which is characterized by cold winters and warm summers. The average high in July reaches around 79°F with an average low of 59°F. Winters are usually cold with an average high of 37°F and a low of 19°F. There is plenty of rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual amount of 38 inches. Snowfall varies greatly, but is usually around 36 inches per year. These conditions make Croghan, NY a great place to experience four distinct seasons.

Croghan, New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Croghan averages 127 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 Croghan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Croghan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 172 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 127 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Croghan is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 2.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Croghan, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Croghan with an average high temperature of 78.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Croghan, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Croghan are July, August and June.
In Croghan, there are 1.4 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 Croghan with an average of 7.2°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Croghan, there are 157.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In Croghan, there are 25.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Croghan 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.
October is the wettest month in Croghan with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Croghan means that it is drier than most places in New York.
December is the rainiest month in Croghan with 17.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 11.2 rainy days. There are 171.9 rainy days annually in Croghan, 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 126.8 inches in Croghan means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Croghan with 35.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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