Zip 13673 (Philadelphia, NY) Climate

13673 Philadelphia, NY has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75°F and in the winter it can dip down to around 15°F. Summer days are usually sunny and warm, while winter months can have plenty of snowfall. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, so you should expect rain or snow throughout the year. In addition to this, you can also expect strong winds from time to time, particularly during spring and fall months.

Philadelphia (zip 13673), New York gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Philadelphia (zip 13673) averages 100 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Philadelphia (zip 13673). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Philadelphia (zip 13673) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 100 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13673 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 3.2 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 13673 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 13673 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 13673 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 13673 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 13673 zip code, there are 2.1 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 13673 zip code with an average of 7.4°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

In the 13673 zip code, there are 153.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13673 zip code, there are 24.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

Humidity in the 13673 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.

November is the wettest month in the 13673 zip code with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.2 inches in the 13673 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

December is the rainiest month in the 13673 zip code with 16.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 10.4 rainy days. There are 156.3 rainy days annually in the 13673 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 99.6 inches in the 13673 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13673 zip code with 28.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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