Wolcott weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Wolcott, New York: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Sodus 1w, 22 km from Wolcott; records cover 1922–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 39.9 in1013 mm
- Snow a year
- 105 in266 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 1
- First fall freeze
- Oct 18
- Heating degree days
- 7,026
- Cooling degree days
- 415
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −1°−18° (heating, 99%) and 92°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Wolcott in January
Highs average 31°−1° and lows 16°−9°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation and 35 in88 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1950)
- Record low
- −26°−32° (1957)
- Heating degree days
- 1290
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wolcott in February
Highs average 33°0° and lows 17°−8°, with 2.5 in63 mm of precipitation and 22 in55 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1930)
- Record low
- −24°−31° (1979)
- Heating degree days
- 1127
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wolcott in March
Highs average 41°5° and lows 24°−5°, with 2.7 in68 mm of precipitation and 14 in35 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1962)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 1006
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wolcott in April
Highs average 54°12° and lows 34°1°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation and 2.1 in5.3 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 95°35° (1941)
- Record low
- 8°−13° (1923)
- Heating degree days
- 626
- Cooling degree days
- 2
Wolcott in May
Highs average 67°19° and lows 45°7°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical May.
- Record high
- 95°35° (2020)
- Record low
- 24°−4° (2005)
- Heating degree days
- 309
- Cooling degree days
- 19
Wolcott in June
Highs average 75°24° and lows 54°12°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1943)
- Record low
- 34°1° (1964)
- Heating degree days
- 94
- Cooling degree days
- 81
Wolcott in July
Highs average 79°26° and lows 59°15°, with 3.6 in92 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1966)
- Record low
- 42°6° (1969)
- Heating degree days
- 24
- Cooling degree days
- 148
Wolcott in August
Highs average 78°25° and lows 58°14°, with 3.8 in97 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1993)
- Record low
- 37°3° (1957)
- Heating degree days
- 33
- Cooling degree days
- 118
Wolcott in September
Highs average 72°22° and lows 51°10°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1943)
- Record low
- 26°−3° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 158
- Cooling degree days
- 44
Wolcott in OctoberThis month
Highs average 59°15° and lows 41°5°, with 4.3 in110 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1941)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1925)
- Heating degree days
- 477
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Wolcott in November
Highs average 47°8° and lows 31°0°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation and 7 in19 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1950)
- Record low
- 1°−17° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 780
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wolcott in December
Highs average 36°2° and lows 23°−5°, with 3.2 in82 mm of precipitation and 25 in65 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 70°21° (1941)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1942)
- Heating degree days
- 1102
- Cooling degree days
- 0