Zip 13074 (Hannibal, NY) Climate

13074 Hannibal, NY has a humid continental climate, characterized by cold winters and warm summers. Annual precipitation averages around 39 inches per year with the majority of it falling in the form of rain throughout the spring and summer months. The area experiences long periods of snow cover during the winter months due to its location in the northern part of New York State near Lake Ontario. During the hottest summer months, temperatures can reach above 80°F while in the wintertime temperatures often drop below freezing. All seasons are known to bring moderate winds that blow southeast from Lake Ontario.

Hannibal (zip 13074), New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hannibal (zip 13074) averages 109 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 Hannibal (zip 13074). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hannibal (zip 13074) 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 109 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13074 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.3 Summer - 3.4 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 13074 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 13074 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 13074 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 13074 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 13074 zip code, there are 1.8 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 the 13074 zip code with an average of 15.2°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13074 zip code, there are 133.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 13074 zip code, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

Humidity in the 13074 zip code 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.

November is the wettest month in the 13074 zip code with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.6 inches in the 13074 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 13074 zip code with 17.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 165.9 rainy days annually in the 13074 zip code, 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 109.2 inches in the 13074 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13074 zip code with 32.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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