Zip 13145 (Sandy Creek, NY) Climate

13145 Sandy Creek, NY has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summertime range from highs around 86 degrees Fahrenheit during the day to lows around 60 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Winters are generally cold, with temperatures ranging from highs of around 35 degrees Fahrenheit to lows of around 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in the area is quite consistent year-round, although slightly more frequent during winter months. Snowfall is also common during the colder months of the year, which can last from November to April.

Sandy Creek (zip 13145), New York gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sandy Creek (zip 13145) averages 143 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 Sandy Creek (zip 13145). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sandy Creek (zip 13145) 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 14
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 143 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13145 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

9.3 Summer - 3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 13145 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Sandy Creek, New York	United States
	44.2 in.	38.1 in.
	143.4 in.	27.8 in.
	165.1 days	106.2 days
	161 days	205 days
	79.3°	85.8°
	14.2°	21.7°
	6.1	7
	3.6	4.3
	399 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 13145 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In the 13145 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 13145 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 13145 zip code, there are 1.9 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 13145 zip code with an average of 14.2°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13145 zip code, there are 134.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 13145 zip code, there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 13145 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.

November is the wettest month in the 13145 zip code with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in the 13145 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 13145 zip code with 18.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 165.1 rainy days annually in the 13145 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 143.4 inches in the 13145 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13145 zip code with 44.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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