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Utica (NY) Climate by Month

The temperature in Utica can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Utica can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -10°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Utica is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1212 mm. Utica can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 156 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 67 mm of snowfall, spread across 18 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Utica can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Syracuse, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Syracuse, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Utica 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 winter in Utica?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Utica?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Utica?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Utica?
    June tops the wettest month list with 156 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Utica?
    January is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Utica?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 287 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Utica (NY)

    Thu   Nov 21
    8°C | 0°C
    NW 7 km/h
    31 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    7°C | 1°C
    E 25 km/h
    21 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    8°C | 0°C
    NW 22 km/h
    0.8 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain