10989 Valley Cottage, NY has a humid continental climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Summers are generally warm with temperatures often reaching the 80s. Winters tend to be cold and wet, with temperatures commonly dropping into the low teens in December and January. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging around 43 inches annually; snowfall can range from 30 inches to over 100 inches annually. Overall, 10989 Valley Cottage has a typical upstate New York climate that provides enjoyable outdoor activities for residents during all four seasons.
Valley Cottage (zip 10989), New York gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Valley Cottage (zip 10989) averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Valley Cottage (zip 10989). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Valley Cottage (zip 10989) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 17
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year
BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX
The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 10989 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.
8.8 / 4.9
Summer / Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 10989 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.