Zip 13459 (Sharon Springs, NY) Climate

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13459 Sharon Springs, NY has a continental climate with mild summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer months usually peak around 73°F and can dip down to the mid-50s at night. Winters are cold, with temperatures rarely rising above freezing. Snowfall is common throughout the winter months and can range from anywhere between 10-20 inches of snow. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities year round.

Sharon Springs (zip 13459), New York gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sharon Springs (zip 13459) averages 87 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 Sharon Springs (zip 13459). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sharon Springs (zip 13459) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 87 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 13459 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New York.

9.1 Summer - 3.7 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 13459 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 13459 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In the 13459 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 13459 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 13459 zip code, there are 0.9 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 13459 zip code with an average of 12.8°. This is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13459 zip code, there are 148.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In the 13459 zip code, there are 11.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New York.

Humidity in the 13459 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 August, July and June.

July is the wettest month in the 13459 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.3 inches in the 13459 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New York.

May is the rainiest month in the 13459 zip code with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 137.3 rainy days annually in the 13459 zip code, which is rainier than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 86.7 inches in the 13459 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in New York. January is the snowiest month in the 13459 zip code with 25.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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