Zip 13407 (Mohawk, NY) Climate

13407 Mohawk, NY has a humid temperate climate with mostly mild summers and cold winters. The temperatures can range from the high 80s during the summer to possibly below zero in the winter months. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with snowfall occurring in November through March. The area experiences a higher than average amount of snowfall and icy conditions due to its proximity to the Great Lakes. Winters tend to be more severe compared to other parts of New York state, while summers are generally sunny and warm.

Mohawk (zip 13407), New York gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mohawk (zip 13407) averages 86 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Mohawk (zip 13407). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mohawk (zip 13407) 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 86 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13407 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3.3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 13407 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Mohawk, New York	United States
	46.2 in.	38.1 in.
	85.5 in.	27.8 in.
	164.5 days	106.2 days
	168 days	205 days
	79.3°	85.8°
	11.8°	21.7°
	6.1	7
	3.1	4.3
	922 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 13407 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In the 13407 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 13407 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 13407 zip code, there are 2.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 13407 zip code with an average of 11.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13407 zip code, there are 149.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13407 zip code, there are 12.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 13407 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.

June is the wettest month in the 13407 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.2 inches in the 13407 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 13407 zip code with 17.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 164.5 rainy days annually in the 13407 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 85.5 inches in the 13407 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13407 zip code with 24.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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