Alcove, NY
Unincorporated community in Albany County, New York
Alcove is a small unincorporated community in Albany County, New York. It is 5.8 miles E of Ravena, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12007.
Alcove at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Albany County
- ZIP code
- 12007
- Nearest town
- Ravena (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 42.4686, -73.9261
Weather in Alcove now
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Alcove weather by the hour
Alcove weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alcove.
This week in Alcove
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alcove
What is the weather usually like in Alcove?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 42.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,080 mm
- 45.7 insnowfall per year · 116 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alcove: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALCOVE DAM, NY US (USC00300063), adjusted for the elevation of Alcove.
Alcove weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alcove through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 28 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 5:31 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| June | 5:16 AM | 8:36 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| July | 5:30 AM | 8:32 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Alcove?
Alcove has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 42.5 inches (1,080 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 46 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alcove is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Alcove
The closest live webcam is Town of Sand Lake › North-west, 22.8 miles NE of Alcove.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alcove.
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Questions about Alcove
Where is Alcove, NY?
Alcove is an unincorporated community in Albany County, New York, 5.8 miles E of Ravena.
What county is Alcove in?
Alcove is in Albany County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of Alcove, NY?
The ZIP code for Alcove is 12007.
What is the nearest town to Alcove?
Ravena, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alcove?
Yes. The closest is Town of Sand Lake › North-west, 22.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alcove?
July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Alcove?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Alcove?
About 42.5 inches (1,080 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Alcove?
Yes, about 46 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alcove?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alcove have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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