Buchanan, New York Climate
United States
Pop. 2,268 Elev. 19 m / 62 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Buchanan sees warm summers peaking at 85°F (29°C) in July, and frigid winters that bottom out around 23°F (-5°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 94°F (34°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 15°F (-9°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 66 days per year (38.9 in / 987 mm total), with snow on 7 days and 41 in (1035 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 120 sunny days per year and around 40 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 80°F (26°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 85°F (29°C) high | 23°F (-5°C) low |
| Feels like | 94°F (34°C) high | 15°F (-10°C) low |
| Rain | 66 days | 38.9 in (987 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 7 days | 40.7 in (1035 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 120 sunny | 40 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
46
Jan 66
Feb 55
Mar 70
Apr 75
May 66
Jun 59
Jul 43
Aug 53
Sep 42
Oct 55
Nov 58
Dec Humidity (%)
54
Jan 57
Feb 54
Mar 55
Apr 73
May 72
Jun 74
Jul 66
Aug 70
Sep 66
Oct 62
Nov 59
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F 1°C | 23°F -5°C | 0.8 in 21 mm | 4.9 in124 mm | 13 |
| February | 38°F 3°C | 26°F -3°C | 1.5 in 39 mm | 16.3 in414 mm | 6 |
| March | 54°F 12°C | 35°F 2°C | 3.7 in 93 mm | 0.1 in4 mm | 11 |
| April | 62°F 17°C | 44°F 7°C | 3.7 in 95 mm | 4.7 in118 mm | 5 |
| May | 68°F 20°C | 53°F 12°C | 8.0 in 203 mm | — | 6 |
| June | 79°F 26°C | 63°F 17°C | 2.8 in 70 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 85°F 29°C | 69°F 21°C | 4.8 in 121 mm | — | 9 |
| August | 80°F 27°C | 61°F 16°C | 1.9 in 48 mm | — | 15 |
| September | 76°F 25°C | 58°F 15°C | 3.0 in 76 mm | — | 10 |
| October | 64°F 18°C | 47°F 8°C | 4.7 in 120 mm | — | 17 |
| November | 50°F 10°C | 37°F 3°C | 2.3 in 59 mm | 0.4 in10 mm | 12 |
| December | 37°F 3°C | 25°F -4°C | 1.6 in 41 mm | 14.3 in364 mm | 8 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 1 |
| February | 6 | 1 |
| March | 11 | 1 |
| April | 5 | 3 |
| May | 6 | 8 |
| June | 8 | 4 |
| July | 9 | 7 |
| August | 15 | 2 |
| September | 10 | 4 |
| October | 17 | 5 |
| November | 12 | 2 |
| December | 8 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F 6°C | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 39°F 4°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 45°F 7°C | 36°F 2°C |
| April | 51°F 10°C | 46°F 8°C |
| May | 58°F 14°C | 57°F 14°C |
| June | 73°F 23°C | 67°F 19°C |
| July | 80°F 26°C | 78°F 25°C |
| August | 78°F 26°C | 71°F 22°C |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 66°F 19°C |
| October | 70°F 21°C | 56°F 13°C |
| November | 59°F 15°C | 43°F 6°C |
| December | 51°F 10°C | 33°F 0°C |