Zip 14588 (Willard, NY) Climate

14588 Willard, NY has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and hot summers. During the winter months, temperatures average in the mid-20s with frequent snowfall. In the summer months, temperatures average in the low-70s and it is often quite humid due to its location near Lake Ontario. The area gets an average of 40 inches of precipitation annually, mainly rain in the summer and snow in the winter.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 14588 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 14588 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Willard, New York	United States
	33.9 in.	38.1 in.
	59.0 in.	27.8 in.
	158.9 days	106.2 days
	165 days	205 days
	80.9°	85.8°
	16.8°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	3.4	4.3
	925 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 14588 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 14588 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 14588 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 14588 zip code, there are 5.6 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 14588 zip code with an average of 16.8°. This is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 14588 zip code, there are 129.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

In the 14588 zip code, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New York.

Humidity in the 14588 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 14588 zip code with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.9 inches in the 14588 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 14588 zip code with 15.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.5 rainy days. There are 158.9 rainy days annually in the 14588 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 59.0 inches in the 14588 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 14588 zip code with 15.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Reviews for Willard

See all ()

Write a Review

Start Your Review of Willard

Jobs

Zip 14588 (Willard, NY) Climate

Bestplaces Comfort Index

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter

Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Reviews for Willard

Best Places Tools

About Best Places

Follow Us