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Batavia (NY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Batavia.
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Climate overview of Batavia
Batavia, New York State, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and February dropping to -1°C (30°F).
Batavia sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 959 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is July, with 10.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Batavia Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Batavia
Visitors to Batavia can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Batavia
Generally, Batavia experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 959 mm (38 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 50 mm (2 in) over 18 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Batavia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Batavia
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Batavia. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Humidity in Batavia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Batavia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Batavia
Conditions in Batavia are generally most comfortable in May, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: May, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Batavia
What is the best time to visit Batavia?
May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Batavia. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Batavia has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Batavia?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Batavia get?
Annual rainfall is around 959 mm (38 in). October is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while January is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Batavia?
Batavia receives around 2,211 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 307 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours. Overall, Batavia enjoys abundant sunshine.
Batavia 3-Day Forecast
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