The climate in 12979 Rouses Point, NY is very temperate and moderate. Summers are usually warm but rarely hot, with temperatures usually staying between the high 60s to mid 70s. Winters are usually mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below the freezing point. Snowfall can be quite heavy at times during winter months, but overall the climate is relatively mild and pleasant for most of the year. Precipitation levels in the area are generally quite low throughout the year as well, making this an ideal location for outdoor activities like hiking and camping.
Rouses Point (zip 12979), New York gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Rouses Point (zip 12979) averages 63 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Rouses Point (zip 12979). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Rouses Point (zip 12979) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 8
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63 inches of snow a year