Liberty, NY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from LIBERTY 1 NE, NY US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Liberty has an annual average temperature of 45.3°F with about 53.1 inches of precipitation per year and 69.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 78.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 13.2°F). August is typically the wettest month (5.32 in) and February the driest (2.78 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
46.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,215
Cooling need
120

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

56 of 366 (15.3%) of Liberty's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s
4
1900s
22
1910s
29
1940s
19
1950s
33
1960s
26
1970s
32
1980s
46
1990s
36
2000s
46
2010s
41
2020s
32

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 30.4°F 13.2°F 21.8°F 3.68 in 16.6 in 10
February 33.2°F 14.2°F 23.7°F 2.78 in 17.4 in 8
March 41.3°F 21.5°F 31.4°F 3.91 in 12.8 in 10
April 54.6°F 32.3°F 43.5°F 4.19 in 3.3 in 11
May 65.7°F 42.7°F 54.2°F 4.74 in 13
June 73.7°F 52.1°F 62.9°F 5.22 in 12
July 78.9°F 57.1°F 68.0°F 4.74 in 12
August 77.1°F 54.9°F 66.0°F 5.32 in 11
September 70.1°F 48.3°F 59.2°F 5.17 in 9
October 58.3°F 37.4°F 47.8°F 4.75 in 0.3 in 11
November 46.7°F 28.2°F 37.5°F 3.85 in 4.2 in 9
December 35.2°F 19.8°F 27.5°F 4.73 in 15.3 in 11

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