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United States / New York / Syracuse Metro Area / Onondaga County / North Syracuse / Zip Codes
North Syracuse, NY has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 77°F, and the average temperature in January is 24°F. The area receives an average of 32 inches of precipitation per year, mostly in the form of rain, with snowfall occasionally occurring between October and April. Humidity levels are typically high and there are usually moderate to strong winds throughout the year.

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

North Syracuse averages 104 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in North Syracuse. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Syracuse gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 166 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 15
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 104 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for North Syracuse 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 North Syracuse, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Syracuse, New YorkUnited States
  42.1 in.38.1 in.
  103.8 in.27.8 in.
  165.6 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  14.8°21.7°
  6.37
  3.24.3
  420 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 North Syracuse with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In North Syracuse, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Syracuse are June, August and July.
In North Syracuse, there are 5.3 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 North Syracuse with an average of 14.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In North Syracuse, there are 134.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
In North Syracuse, there are 4.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in North Syracuse 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 North Syracuse with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in North Syracuse means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in North Syracuse with 17.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.0 rainy days. There are 165.6 rainy days annually in North Syracuse, 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 103.8 inches in North Syracuse means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in North Syracuse with 29.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Mike · Syracuse, NY
N.Syr.,NY
Over 16 years ago

Quiet neighborhood north of Syracuse. 10 minute drive to downtown. Plenty of snow in winter. Warm but not too hot in  More

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Mark · Cicero, NY
high schools and colleges
Over 18 years ago

Upstate NY and the Syracuse suburbs do have very good schools systems relative to other areas of the country. Liverpool, North Syracuse, Baldwinsville, Westhill, West  More

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