Westmoreland, NY climate
Westmoreland has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 13°.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Westmoreland feels like
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Westmoreland weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 13° | 2.8" | 10° – 31° |
| February | 33° | 15° | 2.3" | 9° – 30° |
| March | 42° | 22° | 2.9" | 24° – 44° |
| April | 56° | 33° | 3.5" | 38° – 50° |
| May | 69° | 45° | 4.0" | 51° – 62° |
| June | 77° | 54° | 4.4" | 63° – 71° |
| July | 81° | 59° | 4.2" | 65° – 74° |
| August | 80° | 57° | 4.0" | 65° – 72° |
| September | 73° | 50° | 3.7" | 58° – 67° |
| October | 60° | 40° | 4.3" | 44° – 56° |
| November | 47° | 30° | 3.4" | 33° – 45° |
| December | 36° | 21° | 3.3" | 20° – 40° |
| Year | 57° | 37° | 42.7" |
“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 Westmoreland
Westmoreland gets 43 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest.
About 164 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 1 and the first one by October 13. That leaves about 164 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 67% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Westmoreland
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Westmoreland, 94% of that work is heating and 6% 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.
Westmoreland and its neighbors
Westmoreland borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 1.0°. Rome has the coldest January nights (13°) and Whitestown the hottest July afternoons (82°). Westmoreland’s January low is 13° and its July high 81°.