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The most pleasant months of the year for Glens Falls are June, August and July. In Glens Falls, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Glens Falls with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Glens Falls with 20.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August.

Today's Weather - Glens Falls, NY

6 AM PST

Mostly Sunny

48°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
TodayMostly Sunny64° / 44°S 5 to 12 mph
SundayChance Rain Showers70° / 50°S 8 mph
MondayPartly Sunny69° / 50°NE 9 mph
TuesdayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely68° / 50°SE 6 to 9 mph
WednesdayChance Rain Showers66° / 47°E 8 mph
ThursdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers73° / 52°S 5 to 13 mph
FridayChance Showers And Thunderstorms73° / 53°S 7 to 13 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Glens Falls area is 9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New York.

9 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January30°
February34° 10°
March44° 21°
April59° 33°
May70° 43°
June78° 53°
July82° 57°
August80° 56°
September72° 47°
October60° 36°
November48° 27°
December35° 16°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Glens Falls
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January030117
February02795
March027104
April015111
May03130
June20120
July30110
August10100
September01100
October011100
November021112
December029116

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.

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Over 5 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 13 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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