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Elmira Heights weather by month

What a typical year looks like in Elmira Heights, New York: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Elmira Corning Regional Airport, 7 km from Elmira Heights; records cover 1938–2026.

Today’s Elmira Heights forecast

The year at a glance

January: typical high 33.8°F, low 16.4°F, precipitation 1.66 in. February: typical high 36.3°F, low 16.9°F, precipitation 1.34 in. March: typical high 44.9°F, low 24.2°F, precipitation 2.39 in. April: typical high 58.3°F, low 33.8°F, precipitation 2.81 in. May: typical high 70.4°F, low 44.3°F, precipitation 2.98 in. June: typical high 78.1°F, low 53.5°F, precipitation 3.5 in. July: typical high 82.4°F, low 58°F, precipitation 3.36 in. August: typical high 81°F, low 56.8°F, precipitation 3.58 in. September: typical high 73.1°F, low 49.4°F, precipitation 3.47 in. October: typical high 61.4°F, low 38.8°F, precipitation 3.02 in. November: typical high 49.1°F, low 29.5°F, precipitation 2.21 in. December: typical high 38.7°F, low 23.1°F, precipitation 2.04 in.−30°−34°−10°−23°10°−12°30°−1°50°10°70°21°90°32°110°43°34°1°16°−9°Jan36°2°17°−8°Feb45°7°24°−4°Mar58°15°34°1°Apr70°21°44°7°May78°26°54°12°Jun82°28°58°14°Jul81°27°57°14°Aug73°23°49°10°Sep61°16°39°4°Oct49°10°30°−1°Nov39°4°23°−5°DecPrecipitation
Bars: typical low to high (official normals, 1991–2020) Record high Record low
Precipitation a year
32.4 in822 mm
Snow a year
Rare
Last spring freeze
May 16
First fall freeze
Oct 7
Heating degree days
6,648
Cooling degree days
489

Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −6°−21° (heating, 99%) and 93°34° (cooling, 1%).

Month by month

Elmira Heights in January

Highs average 34°1° and lows 16°−9°, with 1.7 in42 mm of precipitation in a typical January.

Record high
69°21° (1950)
Record low
−24°−31° (1957)
Heating degree days
1237
Cooling degree days
0

Elmira Heights in February

Highs average 36°2° and lows 17°−8°, with 1.3 in34 mm of precipitation in a typical February.

Record high
75°24° (2017)
Record low
−25°−32° (1948)
Heating degree days
1075
Cooling degree days
0

Elmira Heights in March

Highs average 45°7° and lows 24°−4°, with 2.4 in61 mm of precipitation in a typical March.

Record high
85°29° (1998)
Record low
−14°−26° (1950)
Heating degree days
944
Cooling degree days
0

Elmira Heights in April

Highs average 58°15° and lows 34°1°, with 2.8 in71 mm of precipitation in a typical April.

Record high
92°33° (2009)
Record low
3°−16° (2016)
Heating degree days
571
Cooling degree days
2

Elmira Heights in May

Highs average 70°21° and lows 44°7°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical May.

Record high
94°34° (2016)
Record low
23°−5° (2008)
Heating degree days
263
Cooling degree days
26

Elmira Heights in June

Highs average 78°26° and lows 54°12°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation in a typical June.

Record high
102°39° (1952)
Record low
31°−1° (2001)
Heating degree days
67
Cooling degree days
91

Elmira Heights in July

Highs average 82°28° and lows 58°14°, with 3.4 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical July.

Record high
104°40° (2011)
Record low
39°4° (2001)
Heating degree days
16
Cooling degree days
177

Elmira Heights in August

Highs average 81°27° and lows 57°14°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical August.

Record high
100°38° (2001)
Record low
33°1° (1940)
Heating degree days
24
Cooling degree days
145

Elmira Heights in September

Highs average 73°23° and lows 49°10°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical September.

Record high
102°39° (1953)
Record low
24°−4° (1947)
Heating degree days
157
Cooling degree days
44

Elmira Heights in OctoberThis month

Highs average 61°16° and lows 39°4°, with 3 in77 mm of precipitation in a typical October.

Record high
90°32° (1951)
Record low
19°−7° (1952)
Heating degree days
466
Cooling degree days
4

Elmira Heights in November

Highs average 49°10° and lows 30°−1°, with 2.2 in56 mm of precipitation in a typical November.

Record high
80°27° (1950)
Record low
−7°−22° (1938)
Heating degree days
771
Cooling degree days
0

Elmira Heights in December

Highs average 39°4° and lows 23°−5°, with 2 in52 mm of precipitation in a typical December.

Record high
70°21° (1998)
Record low
−16°−27° (1950)
Heating degree days
1057
Cooling degree days
0