Pulaski (NY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Pulaski

Temperatures in Pulaski, New York State, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while February is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1294 mm (51 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has warm summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Pulaski Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Pulaski

The climate in Pulaski is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pulaski

Pulaski has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1294 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Pulaski offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (148 mm (5.8 in)) and the driest month March (78 mm (3.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Pulaski Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Pulaski

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pulaski serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Syracuse, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Syracuse, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Humidity in Pulaski by Month

Best Time to Visit Pulaski

Pulaski is at its best in May, July and August, offering the year's most agreeable weather for a visit. January, February, March, November and December are typically the least favourable.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: May, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Climate seasons: warm summers and very cold winters
  • Best for winter weather: February, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pulaski

What is the best time to visit Pulaski?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Pulaski?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pulaski get?

Annual rainfall is around 1294 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while March is the driest with 78 mm (3.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Pulaski?

Pulaski receives around 2,120 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours. Overall, Pulaski enjoys abundant sunshine.

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