Zip 14546 (Scottsville, NY) Climate


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United States / New York / Rochester Metro Area / Monroe County / No City / Scottsville (zip 14546)
14546 Scottsville, NY is known for its mild climate and four distinct seasons. Summers are usually warm and humid, with temperatures reaching the mid-80s Fahrenheit (28-30 Celsius). Winters can be cold with occasional snowfall, and temperatures often drop to the mid-20s Fahrenheit (-3 - 4 Celsius). Spring and fall are both mild, with temperatures ranging between the mid-50s to 70s Fahrenheit (12 - 21 Celsius). Rainfall is distributed evenly throughout the year. This makes it a great place for outdoor activities all year round!

Scottsville (zip 14546), New York gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Scottsville (zip 14546) averages 71 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Scottsville (zip 14546). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Scottsville (zip 14546) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 150 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 71 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 14546 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 14546 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateScottsville, New YorkUnited States
  33.4 in.38.1 in.
  71.4 in.27.8 in.
  149.9 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  16.2°21.7°
  6.57
  3.44.3
  595 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 14546 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New York. In the 14546 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 14546 zip code are June, August and July.
In the 14546 zip code, there are 5.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 14546 zip code with an average of 16.2°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.
In the 14546 zip code, there are 137.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.
In the 14546 zip code, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.
Humidity in the 14546 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.
September is the wettest month in the 14546 zip code with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in the 14546 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in the 14546 zip code with 16.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 149.9 rainy days annually in the 14546 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 71.4 inches in the 14546 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 14546 zip code with 19.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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