Zip 12939 (Gabriels, NY) Climate


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United States / New York / Malone Metro Area / Franklin County / No City / Gabriels (zip 12939)
12939 Gabriels, NY has a humid continental climate, with warm and humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Summers here are typically hot and muggy, and temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing for several days at a time. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, and snowfall can be heavy during the winter months. Overall, 12939 Gabriels is a great place to live if you don't mind a few weeks of chilly weather each year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 12939 zip code is 5.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

8.6 Summer - 2.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 12939 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGabriels, New YorkUnited States
  40.7 in.38.1 in.
  106.3 in.27.8 in.
  170.3 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  75.4°85.8°
  2.8°21.7°
  5.57
  2.94.3
  1635 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 12939 zip code with an average high temperature of 75.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In the 12939 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 12939 zip code are July, August and June.
In the 12939 zip code, there are 0.6 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 12939 zip code with an average of 2.8°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In the 12939 zip code, there are 191.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In the 12939 zip code, there are 39.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in the 12939 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 12939 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in the 12939 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.
December is the rainiest month in the 12939 zip code with 17.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 12.2 rainy days. There are 170.3 rainy days annually in the 12939 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 106.3 inches in the 12939 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. December is the snowiest month in the 12939 zip code with 24.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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