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Niagara Falls (NY) Climate by Month

Niagara Falls experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Niagara Falls is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in July to a very cold -1°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -8°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Niagara Falls receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 857 mm annually. Niagara Falls offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (96 mm) and March (54 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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Niagara Falls serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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

During the months of June, July, August 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 Niagara Falls?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Niagara Falls?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Niagara Falls?
    October tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Niagara Falls?
    March is the driest month with 54 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Niagara Falls?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 307 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Niagara Falls (NY)

    Thu   Nov 21
    5°C | 2°C
    S 14 km/h
    5.7 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    7°C | 4°C
    N 29 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    9°C | 4°C
    NW 25 km/h
    5.9 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain