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Horseheads (NY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Horseheads can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Horseheads can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July to a very cold 1°C in February.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -10°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Horseheads experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 895 mm yearly. The seasons in Horseheads, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives high rainfall, with an average of 101 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 46 mm over 14 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Horseheads Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Horseheads (NY)

Sun   Dec 22
-7°C | -16°C
NW 3 m/s
1.2 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Mon   Dec 23
-1°C | -17°C
S 3 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | -2°C
NW 3 m/s
2.9 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

The best time of year to visit Horseheads 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Horseheads?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Horseheads?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Horseheads?
    August tops the wettest month list with 101 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Horseheads?
    January is the driest month with 46 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.