Warren County, NY Climate


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Warren, NY County has a typical continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 70°F and the winter months are usually below freezing. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, with more rain in spring and summer and snowfall in winter. The area also experiences some extreme temperatures during both seasons, with temperatures often reaching 90°F in summer or dropping to -20°F in winter. In all, Warren County enjoys four distinct seasons throughout the year, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

Warren County, New York gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Warren County averages 77 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Warren County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Warren County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 77 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Warren County is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 3.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Warren County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWarren, New YorkUnited States
  44.2 in.38.1 in.
  76.9 in.27.8 in.
  140.9 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  79.1°85.8°
  6.8°21.7°
  6.27
  2.94.3
  1268 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 Warren County with an average high temperature of 79.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Warren County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Warren County are August, July and June.
In Warren County, there are 3.3 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 Warren County with an average of 6.8°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Warren County, there are 169.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Warren County, there are 24.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Warren County 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 Warren County with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in Warren County means that it is drier than most places in New York.
May is the rainiest month in Warren County with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 140.9 rainy days annually in Warren County, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 25% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 76.9 inches in Warren County means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Warren County with 21.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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