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

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

Climate overview of Vestal

Vestal, New York State, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in July, while winters cool to 0°C (32°F) in January.

With around 1048 mm (41 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Vestal has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June.

Vestal Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Vestal

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Vestal. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Vestal

Vestal has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1048 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Vestal experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 117 mm (4.6 in) in June, the wettest month, and 56 mm (2.2 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Vestal Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Vestal

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Vestal is usually found in May. Conditions are generally 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
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vestal

What is the best time to visit Vestal?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Vestal?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Vestal get?

Annual rainfall is around 1048 mm (41 in). June is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while January is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

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