Zip 14806 (Andover, NY) Climate

14806 Andover, NY has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. The average winter temperature is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit while the average summer temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, snowfall can range from 10 to 20 inches and can sometimes reach 30 inches when storms are severe. Summertime temperatures usually average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, but can often drop into the 50's at night. Rainfall in Andover is relatively consistent throughout the year with an average of over 40 inches per year.

Andover (zip 14806), New York gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Andover (zip 14806) averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 167 sunny days per year in Andover (zip 14806). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Andover (zip 14806) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 14806 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

8.9 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 14806 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Andover, New York	United States
	Unlock	38.1 in.
	66.5 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	167 days	Unlock
	79.6°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	6.3	Unlock
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	1698 ft.	Unlock

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 14806 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 14806 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 14806 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 14806 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 14806 zip code with an average of 12.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 14806 zip code, there are 166.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In the 14806 zip code, there are 10.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 14806 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 14806 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.7 inches in the 14806 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

January is the rainiest month in the 14806 zip code with 15.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.2 rainy days. There are 153.1 rainy days annually in the 14806 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 66.5 inches in the 14806 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 14806 zip code with 16.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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