New York climate

Historical climate data for 595 cities in New York — drawn from NOAA 1991-2020 normals at each city's primary weather station.

Warmest city
Owego
°F annual avg
Coldest city
Saranac Lake
40.0°F annual avg
Wettest city
East Rochester
in/yr
Snowiest city
Copenhagen
227.7 in/yr
Frost-date data is available for 440 cities in New York — the average last spring frost, first fall frost, and growing-season length for each. Find your city →

New York climate rankings

Warmest cities

  1. Middleport — °F
  2. Oneida Castle — °F
  3. Palmyra — °F
  4. Bergen — °F
  5. Bainbridge — °F
  6. Clyde — °F
  7. Owego — °F
  8. Old Brookville — °F
  9. Bloomfield — °F
  10. Oyster Bay Cove — °F

Coldest cities

  1. Saranac Lake — 40.0°F
  2. Lake Placid — 40.6°F
  3. Turin — 40.9°F
  4. Constableville — 40.9°F
  5. Lyons Falls — 40.9°F
  6. Tupper Lake — 41.5°F
  7. Johnstown — 41.5°F
  8. Fultonville — 41.5°F
  9. Fonda — 41.5°F
  10. Gloversville — 41.5°F

Wettest cities

  1. Greenport — in/yr
  2. Old Field — in/yr
  3. Nissequogue — in/yr
  4. Cherry Valley — in/yr
  5. Avoca — in/yr
  6. Canajoharie — in/yr
  7. East Rochester — in/yr
  8. Head of the Harbor — in/yr
  9. Unionville — in/yr
  10. Nelliston — in/yr

Driest cities

  1. Cohocton — 29.0 in/yr
  2. Wayland — 29.0 in/yr
  3. Dansville — 29.0 in/yr
  4. Dundee — 30.2 in/yr
  5. Penn Yan — 30.2 in/yr
  6. Dresden — 30.2 in/yr
  7. Canaseraga — 31.4 in/yr
  8. Barker — 32.3 in/yr
  9. Wilson — 32.3 in/yr
  10. Horseheads — 32.4 in/yr

All New York cities

Weather stations in New York → National climate rankings →