Glens Falls (NY) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Glens Falls

Glens Falls, New York State, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to -1°C (30°F) in February.

With around 1157 mm (46 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Glens Falls has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June.

Glens Falls Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Glens Falls — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Glens Falls

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Glens Falls. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C (30°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Glens Falls

Glens Falls has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1157 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Glens Falls experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 134 mm (5.3 in) in June, the wettest month, and 66 mm (2.6 in) in November, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Glens Falls Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Glens Falls

During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Glens Falls enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 22°C (71°F) to 28°C (83°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 84 mm (3.3 in) in September to 134 mm (5.3 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Glens Falls

What is the best time to visit Glens Falls?

May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Glens Falls. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Glens Falls?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Glens Falls get?

Annual rainfall is around 1157 mm (46 in). June is the wettest month with 134 mm (5.3 in), while November is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).

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