Schuyler County Climate

Schuyler County, New York

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45.3°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

45.3°F

Annual Precip

38.9"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

2.4

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
2.3"
2.0"
2.7"
3.3"
3.1"
4.3"
3.9"
3.7"
4.1"
4.1"
2.8"
2.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring30°55°9.2"Summer63°68°11.8"Fall38°60°10.9"Winter22°28°7.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 14% of US counties
Wetter than 43% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 57% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Schuyler County Weather

Cooler and Drier than Median

Schuyler County's 45.3°F annual average is well below the national median. It receives 38.9 inches of precipitation, making it drier than many other northeastern regions.

One of New York's Cooler Counties

The county is significantly cooler than the New York state average of 47.4°F. It is also drier than the state average of 43.3 inches of annual precipitation.

Moderate Compared to Steuben

Schuyler is slightly cooler than neighboring Steuben County's 45.8°F. However, it receives more precipitation than Steuben's 36.7 inches.

Mild Summers with Rare Heat

Summer averages 65.5°F, and the county experiences only 2 extreme heat days per year. Winters are cold, with a December-February average of 24.8°F.

Minimal Need for Air Conditioning

With only 2 days of extreme heat per year, cooling is less critical than robust heating for the 22.3°F January average. Snowfall data is limited, so residents should track local winter storm warnings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Schuyler County?
The average annual temperature in Schuyler County, NY is 45.3°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Schuyler County get?
Schuyler County receives an average of 38.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Schuyler County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Schuyler County is 65.5°F. The county experiences an average of 2.4 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Schuyler County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Schuyler County is 24.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 22.3°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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