Zip 12108 (Lake Pleasant, NY) Climate

The climate in 12108 Lake Pleasant, NY is generally mild and pleasant. Summers are warm but rarely hot, with temperatures usually staying in the mid-70s to low 80s. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping into the single digits or below zero. The area gets an average of about 35 inches of snowfall each year, making it a great destination for winter sports and activities. Rainfall is also plentiful throughout the year, with an average annual total of around 40 inches. Overall, the climate of 12108 Lake Pleasant, NY is ideal for those looking for a moderate climate with plenty of outdoor activities available all year round.

Lake Pleasant (zip 12108), New York gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Pleasant (zip 12108) averages 124 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Lake Pleasant (zip 12108). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Pleasant (zip 12108) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 173 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 124 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 12108 zip code is 5.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

8.7 Summer - 2.6 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 12108 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lake Pleasant, New York	United States
	49.6 in.	38.1 in.
	124.1 in.	27.8 in.
	172.9 days	106.2 days
	180 days	205 days
	75.7°	85.8°
	4.7°	21.7°
	5.6	7
	3	4.3
	1877 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 12108 zip code with an average high temperature of 75.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In the 12108 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 12108 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 12108 zip code, there are 0.4 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 12108 zip code with an average of 4.7°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

In the 12108 zip code, there are 183.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In the 12108 zip code, there are 33.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

Humidity in the 12108 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 August, July and June.

October is the wettest month in the 12108 zip code with 4.9 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 49.6 inches in the 12108 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 12108 zip code with 17.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 12.1 rainy days. There are 172.9 rainy days annually in the 12108 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 124.1 inches in the 12108 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 12108 zip code with 32.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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