Coeymans, NY climate
Coeymans has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Coeymans feels like
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Coeymans weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 15° | 2.9" | 11.4" | 11 | 14° – 31° |
| February | 36° | 17° | 2.6" | 11.6" | 9 | 11° – 33° |
| March | 45° | 25° | 3.3" | 9.8" | 10 | 27° – 45° |
| April | 58° | 36° | 3.5" | 0.8" | 11 | 41° – 52° |
| May | 70° | 47° | 3.7" | 0 | 12 | 54° – 64° |
| June | 78° | 56° | 4.3" | 0 | 12 | 64° – 71° |
| July | 82° | 61° | 4.1" | 0 | 12 | 66° – 75° |
| August | 80° | 59° | 4.1" | 0 | 12 | 66° – 73° |
| September | 73° | 52° | 3.9" | 0 | 11 | 59° – 67° |
| October | 61° | 41° | 4.4" | 0.1" | 12 | 46° – 57° |
| November | 49° | 32° | 3.0" | 0.6" | 9 | 36° – 45° |
| December | 38° | 23° | 3.6" | 11.4" | 10 | 23° – 41° |
| Year | 58° | 39° | 43.5" | 45.7" | 131 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Coeymans
Coeymans gets 44 inches of rain and melted snow a year. October is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 131 days a year.
About 160 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 3 and the first one by October 12. That leaves about 160 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 71% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Coeymans
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Coeymans, 95% of that work is heating and 5% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
Coeymans and its neighbors
Coeymans borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 3.0°. Westerlo has the coldest January nights (13°) and Bethlehem the hottest July afternoons (84°). Coeymans’s January low is 15° and its July high 82°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Coeymans compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Coeymans averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+3.2°). The shift is larger than in 65% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Coeymans’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 11° to 33°. August is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Coeymans’s climate
What is the coldest month in Coeymans?
January, with a typical high of 33° and a low of 15°.
What is the hottest month in Coeymans?
July, with a typical high of 82° and a low of 61°. About 4 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Coeymans get?
About 46 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Coeymans?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 12, and the last spring frost by May 3.
What is the rainiest month in Coeymans?
October, with 4.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 44 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Coeymans itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Alcove Dam, NY (3 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.