Zip 13308 (Blossvale, NY) Climate

13308 Blossvale, NY experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to the mid 80s in July with high humidity levels. Winters in 13308 Blossvale are typically snowy and cold, with temperatures regularly dipping below freezing from November through March. The area gets an average of 44 inches of precipitation per year, most of which is snowfall. In addition to this precipitation, 13308 Blossvale also receives an average of 200 days of sunshine each year.

Blossvale (zip 13308), New York gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blossvale (zip 13308) averages 120 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 Blossvale (zip 13308). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blossvale (zip 13308) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 165 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 10
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 120 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13308 zip code is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 13308 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Blossvale, New York	United States
	47.7 in.	38.1 in.
	120.2 in.	27.8 in.
	164.6 days	106.2 days
	161 days	205 days
	80.1°	85.8°
	10.1°	21.7°
	6	7
	3.2	4.3
	390 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 the 13308 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 13308 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 13308 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 13308 zip code, there are 1.9 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 13308 zip code with an average of 10.1°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

In the 13308 zip code, there are 154.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13308 zip code, there are 12.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 13308 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.

October is the wettest month in the 13308 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 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 47.7 inches in the 13308 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 13308 zip code with 16.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 12.2 rainy days. There are 164.6 rainy days annually in the 13308 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 120.2 inches in the 13308 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13308 zip code with 36.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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