Zip 14816 (Breesport, NY) Climate

The climate in 14816 Breesport, NY is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Summers are usually sunny, with temperatures that can reach up to the high 80s, while winters tend to be much colder with snowfall that can range from light to heavy. Although snowfall does occur throughout the year, it is more common during the winter months. Precipitation occurs year-round, and humidity levels generally remain moderate throughout the seasons. This combination of hot summers and cold winters creates a temperate climate ideal for those looking to get away from harsh winter temperatures and humid summer days.

Breesport (zip 14816), New York gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Breesport (zip 14816) averages 42 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 Breesport (zip 14816). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Breesport (zip 14816) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 14816 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9 Summer - 4.4 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 14816 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 14816 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In the 14816 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 14816 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 14816 zip code, there are 6.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 14816 zip code with an average of 13.5°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 14816 zip code, there are 159.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In the 14816 zip code, there are 8.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 14816 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.

June is the wettest month in the 14816 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.1 inches in the 14816 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in the 14816 zip code with 13.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 143.4 rainy days annually in the 14816 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 42.2 inches in the 14816 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. March is the snowiest month in the 14816 zip code with 10.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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