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United States / New York / Corning Metro Area / Steuben County / Arkport / Zip Codes
Arkport, NY has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The summers are generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the low to mid 80s (Fahrenheit) and high levels of humidity. Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to below freezing and snowfall amounts reaching up to 60 inches in some years. The town receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation throughout the year which is evenly distributed over all four seasons.

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

Arkport averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Arkport. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arkport 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Arkport, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Arkport with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Arkport, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arkport are August, June and July.
In Arkport, there are 4.2 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 Arkport with an average of 12.6°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In Arkport, there are 167.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Arkport, there are 13.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in Arkport 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.
June is the wettest month in Arkport with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.5 inches in Arkport means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Arkport with 15.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.5 rainy days. There are 157.5 rainy days annually in Arkport, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 67.1 inches in Arkport means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Arkport with 16.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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