Canton, New York Climate
United States
Pop. 6,570 Elev. 113 m / 371 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Canton sees mild summers peaking at 82°F (28°C) in July, and frigid winters that bottom out around 12°F (-11°C) in February. Wind chill can push winter lows to 4°F (-16°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 53 days per year (34.5 in / 878 mm total), with snow on 16 days and 108 in (2732 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 71 sunny days per year and around 24 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 70°F (21°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 82°F (28°C) high | 12°F (-11°C) low |
| Feels like | 86°F (30°C) high | 4°F (-16°C) low |
| Rain | 53 days | 34.5 in (878 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 16 days | 107.5 in (2732 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 71 sunny | 24 stormy |
| Wind | 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
81
Jan 76
Feb 70
Mar 71
Apr 79
May 60
Jun 53
Jul 47
Aug 44
Sep 48
Oct 78
Nov 81
Dec Humidity (%)
70
Jan 72
Feb 62
Mar 60
Apr 70
May 67
Jun 70
Jul 64
Aug 68
Sep 68
Oct 79
Nov 73
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 16 mi Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS)
Ski resort 53 mi
National park 22 mi DuPont Provincial Park
Mountain peak
(5,102 ft) 66 mi Algonquin Peak
Hospital 11 mi Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Hiking trail 34 mi Moore Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F -4°C | 13°F -11°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 23.1 in587 mm | 0 |
| February | 27°F -3°C | 12°F -11°C | 0.6 in 15 mm | 32.3 in819 mm | 3 |
| March | 45°F 7°C | 27°F -3°C | 3.0 in 76 mm | 12.3 in313 mm | 2 |
| April | 56°F 14°C | 36°F 2°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | 4.1 in104 mm | 3 |
| May | 66°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | — | 4 |
| June | 77°F 25°C | 59°F 15°C | 3.7 in 93 mm | — | 4 |
| July | 82°F 28°C | 63°F 17°C | 3.6 in 91 mm | — | 10 |
| August | 79°F 26°C | 57°F 14°C | 2.0 in 51 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 51°F 11°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | — | 17 |
| October | 61°F 16°C | 42°F 5°C | 6.0 in 152 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 13 |
| November | 40°F 4°C | 30°F -1°C | 3.5 in 88 mm | 11.0 in279 mm | 1 |
| December | 29°F -1°C | 13°F -10°C | 1.8 in 46 mm | 24.7 in628 mm | 0 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 |
| February | 3 | 0 |
| March | 2 | 3 |
| April | 3 | 3 |
| May | 4 | 1 |
| June | 4 | 2 |
| July | 10 | 6 |
| August | 14 | 3 |
| September | 17 | 3 |
| October | 13 | 3 |
| November | 1 | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0 |
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 | 37°F 3°C |
| May | 45°F 7°C |
| June | 56°F 14°C |
| July | 70°F 21°C |
| August | 69°F 21°C |
| September | 64°F 18°C |
| October | 54°F 12°C |
| November | 42°F 6°C |
| December | 35°F 1°C |