Athens, NY Weather

Athens, NY climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 84.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 15.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 19 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Athens is 42.01 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 4.38 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 9:54 PM EST WED DEC 3 2008)

Fair, 34°F	Humidity: 56%	Dewpoint: 20°F
	Wind Speed: CALM	Heat Index: 34°F
	Barometer: 30.08 in.	Wind Chill: 34°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:46 PM EST WED DEC 03 2008)

		Tonight: Mostly clear this evening...Then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Lo: 29°F
	Hi: 45°F	Thursday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain showers in the morning...Then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation a dusting. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 35°F	Friday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Lo: 19°F
	Hi: 35°F	Saturday: Partly sunny in the morning...Then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
	Lo: 20°F
	Hi: 35°F	Sunday: Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
	Lo: 20°F
	Hi: 35°F	Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows around 20.
	Lo: 20°F
	Hi: 39°F	Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning...Then a chance of rain or snow in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
	Lo: 25°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 6:33 AM EST	Sunrise: 7:05 AM EST
		Sunset: 4:23 PM EST	Civil Twilight: 4:55 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(HUDSON CORRECTIONL FAC Weather station, 0.87 miles from Athens)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	33.6	37.2	47.8	61.1	72.6	80.1	84.5	81.8	73.3	62.2	49.8	38.2	60.2
Mean °F	24.6	27.7	37.7	49.3	60.5	68.7	73.3	71.2	63.2	51.8	41.2	30.3	50.0
Min °F	15.6	18.2	27.5	37.5	48.4	57.3	62.0	60.6	53.0	41.3	32.6	22.4	39.7

Normal Precipitation