Athens, New York Climate
United States
Pop. 1,617 Elev. 7 m / 23 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Athens sees mild summers peaking at 84°F (29°C) in July, and frigid winters that bottom out around 21°F (-6°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 93°F (34°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 55 days per year (37.0 in / 940 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 47 in (1201 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 93 sunny days per year and around 26 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 73°F (23°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 84°F (29°C) high | 21°F (-6°C) low |
| Feels like | 93°F (34°C) high | 15°F (-9°C) low |
| Rain | 55 days | 37.0 in (940 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 47.3 in (1201 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 93 sunny | 26 stormy |
| Wind | 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
59
Jan 75
Feb 60
Mar 71
Apr 79
May 64
Jun 59
Jul 43
Aug 48
Sep 45
Oct 66
Nov 66
Dec Humidity (%)
56
Jan 61
Feb 55
Mar 55
Apr 71
May 72
Jun 75
Jul 68
Aug 69
Sep 68
Oct 66
Nov 62
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 34 mi Albany International Airport (ALB)
Ski resort 17 mi
National park 63 mi Connecticut River Greenway State Park
Mountain peak
(4,971 ft) 128 mi Schofield Cobble
Hospital 2 mi Columbia Memorial Hospital
Hiking trail 1 mi Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Olana to Hudson)
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F 0°C | 21°F -6°C | 0.8 in 20 mm | 5.6 in142 mm | 8 |
| February | 36°F 2°C | 22°F -5°C | 1.4 in 36 mm | 17.5 in443 mm | 1 |
| March | 52°F 11°C | 33°F 1°C | 2.8 in 72 mm | 1.1 in27 mm | 10 |
| April | 62°F 17°C | 42°F 5°C | 3.9 in 99 mm | 4.3 in109 mm | 5 |
| May | 68°F 20°C | 52°F 11°C | 8.3 in 211 mm | — | 3 |
| June | 79°F 26°C | 62°F 16°C | 2.9 in 73 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 84°F 29°C | 67°F 19°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | — | 8 |
| August | 80°F 27°C | 59°F 15°C | 1.7 in 42 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 76°F 25°C | 55°F 13°C | 2.5 in 63 mm | — | 13 |
| October | 62°F 17°C | 45°F 7°C | 5.6 in 143 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 48°F 9°C | 35°F 1°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | 0.8 in19 mm | 3 |
| December | 35°F 2°C | 22°F -6°C | 1.0 in 26 mm | 18.1 in461 mm | 3 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 0 |
| March | 10 | 1 |
| April | 5 | 1 |
| May | 3 | 5 |
| June | 8 | 4 |
| July | 8 | 6 |
| August | 16 | 1 |
| September | 13 | 3 |
| October | 15 | 4 |
| November | 3 | 0 |
| December | 3 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 33°F 0°C |
| April | 39°F 4°C |
| May | 50°F 10°C |
| June | 62°F 17°C |
| July | 73°F 23°C |
| August | 70°F 21°C |
| September | 64°F 18°C |
| October | 54°F 12°C |
| November | 40°F 5°C |
| December | 33°F 0°C |