Zip 14042 (Delevan, NY) Climate


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United States / New York / Olean Metro Area / Cattaraugus County / No City / Delevan (zip 14042)
The climate in 14042 Delevan, NY is generally mild. Summers are warm and often humid, with high temperatures reaching the mid-80s. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dipping into the 20s and occasional snowstorms bringing several inches of snow throughout the season. Spring and fall tend to be pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to low 70s during both seasons. Overall, Delevan enjoys four distinct seasons, making it an ideal place to live for those who enjoy a temperate climate.

Delevan (zip 14042), New York gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Delevan (zip 14042) averages 91 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Delevan (zip 14042). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Delevan (zip 14042) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 168 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 91 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 14042 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 14042 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDelevan, New YorkUnited States
  42.1 in.38.1 in.
  91.2 in.27.8 in.
  168.1 days106.2 days
  157 days205 days
  78.2°85.8°
  13.7°21.7°
  6.27
  3.24.3
  1455 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 14042 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In the 14042 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 14042 zip code are July, August and June.
In the 14042 zip code, there are 0.9 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 14042 zip code with an average of 13.7°. This is colder than most places in New York.
In the 14042 zip code, there are 153.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In the 14042 zip code, there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.
Humidity in the 14042 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.
July is the wettest month in the 14042 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in the 14042 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in the 14042 zip code with 17.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.7 rainy days. There are 168.1 rainy days annually in the 14042 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 91.2 inches in the 14042 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 14042 zip code with 24.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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