Painted Post (NY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Painted Post.

Climate overview of Painted Post

The climate in Painted Post, New York State, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

With around 917 mm (36 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has warm summers and very cold winters.

Painted Post Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Painted Post - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Painted Post

In Painted Post, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Painted Post

On average, Painted Post receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 917 mm (36 in). The climate in Painted Post shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Painted Post Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Painted Post

Conditions in Painted Post are generally most comfortable in May, July and August. 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.

  • Best overall: May, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Painted Post

What is the best time to visit Painted Post?

May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Painted Post. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Painted Post has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Painted Post?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Painted Post get?

Annual rainfall is around 917 mm (36 in). June is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while January is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

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