Climate in Madison County, New York

Madison County, New York gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Madison County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Madison County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 171 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 12
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 99 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Madison County is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

July is the hottest month for Madison County with an average high temperature of 78.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Madison County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Madison County are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Madison County with an average of 11.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In Madison County, there are 2.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.

In Madison County, there are 154.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In Madison County, there are 14.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

June is the wettest month in Madison County with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.3 inches in Madison County means that it is drier than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in Madison County with 17.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 11.7 rainy days. There are 171.2 rainy days annually in Madison County, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 98.9 inches in Madison County means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Madison County with 26.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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