Zip 13352 (Hinckley, NY) Climate

13352 Hinckley, NY experiences a humid continental climate. In the summer months, temperatures can reach highs in the mid-80s and lows in the mid-60s. Winters are usually cold with temperatures ranging from lows in the lower 20s to highs around 30 degrees. Precipitation is spread relatively evenly throughout the year, with roughly average amounts of rainfall between April and September and below average amounts of snowfall during the winter months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13352 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3.2 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 13352 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hinckley, New York	United States
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	80.4°	85.8°
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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 13352 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 13352 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 13352 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 13352 zip code, 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 the 13352 zip code with an average of 11.7°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13352 zip code, there are 146.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13352 zip code, there are 10.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 13352 zip code 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 the 13352 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.4 inches in the 13352 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 13352 zip code with 16.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 163.4 rainy days annually in the 13352 zip code, which is rainier than most 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 95.9 inches in the 13352 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13352 zip code with 29.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.