Zip 12083 (Greenville, NY) Climate

12083 Greenville, NY has a humid continental climate characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Average summer temperatures generally reach into the mid-80s Fahrenheit with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s. Winter temperatures average around 20 degrees Fahrenheit with highs in the 30s and lows below freezing. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with annual averages ranging from 34 to 42 inches of rain or snowfall. The area receives abundant sunshine year round and is known for its moderate humidity levels.

Greenville (zip 12083), New York gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greenville (zip 12083) averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Greenville (zip 12083). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greenville (zip 12083) 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 12
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 12083 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

9.2 Summer - 4.5 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 12083 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Greenville, New York	United States
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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 12083 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In the 12083 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 12083 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 12083 zip code, there are 5.3 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 12083 zip code with an average of 12.2°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 12083 zip code, there are 152.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 12083 zip code, there are 9.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 12083 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.

October is the wettest month in the 12083 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.7 inches in the 12083 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in the 12083 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 118.6 rainy days annually in the 12083 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 49.7 inches in the 12083 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 12083 zip code with 13.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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