Climate in Zip 12306 (Rotterdam, NY)

Rotterdam (zip 12306), New York gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rotterdam (zip 12306) averages 60 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 Rotterdam (zip 12306). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rotterdam (zip 12306) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 12306 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

July is the hottest month for the 12306 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. In the 12306 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 12306 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 12306 zip code, there are 8.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 12306 zip code with an average of 13.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 12306 zip code, there are 136.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 12306 zip code, there are 9.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 12306 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 12306 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.7 inches in the 12306 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in the 12306 zip code with 13.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 136.5 rainy days annually in the 12306 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 59.9 inches in the 12306 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 12306 zip code with 18.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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