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Highland (NY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Highland can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Highland can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Highland is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1249 mm. Highland offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between August (138 mm) and November (70 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Highland (NY)

Sat   Dec 21
-3°C | -10°C
NW 7 m/s
2.4 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

Sun   Dec 22
-6°C | -14°C
N 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
-2°C | -15°C
S 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

The best time of year to visit Highland in the United States of America

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Highland?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Highland?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Highland?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Highland?
    August tops the wettest month list with 138 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Highland?
    November is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.