Chenango County Climate

Chenango County, New York

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

45.8°F

Annual Precip

43.9"

Annual Snowfall

66.5"

Extreme Heat Days

6.699999999999999

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
2.8"
2.5"
3.2"
3.7"
3.7"
4.8"
4.5"
4.4"
3.9"
4.0"
3.2"
3.3"
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Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring31°56°10.6"Summer65°69°13.7"Fall38°60°11.1"Winter22°28°8.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 15% of US counties
Wetter than 54% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 63% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Chenango County Weather

A chilly central New York profile

Chenango County’s 45.8°F annual average temperature falls nearly 10 degrees below the national median of 55°F. The humid continental climate brings reliable precipitation, totaling 43.9 inches annually.

Cooler than the New York average

The county averages 1.6 degrees below the New York state mean of 47.4°F. This gap places it among the chillier agricultural regions in the state's interior.

Outpacing neighbors in summer heat

While its 66.5 inches of snow is similar to nearby Delaware County, Chenango experiences more summer intensity. The county records 7 days of 90-degree heat, nearly doubling Delaware's annual count.

Cold winters and mild summers

Winters average 24.2°F with consistent snowfall totaling over 66 inches. Summers remain pleasant, with a July average of 68.7°F and only a week of extreme heat.

Preparing for the snow load

Heavy insulation and reliable snow removal equipment are essential for the 66.5-inch winters. With only 7 extreme heat days, residents should prioritize heating efficiency over cooling capacity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Chenango County?
The average annual temperature in Chenango County, NY is 45.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Chenango County get?
Chenango County receives an average of 43.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Chenango County?
Yes, Chenango County receives an average of 66.5 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Chenango County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Chenango County is 66.9°F. The county experiences an average of 6.699999999999999 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Chenango County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Chenango County is 24.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 21.7°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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