Boreas River, NY

Unincorporated community in Essex County, New York

Boreas River is a small unincorporated community in Essex County, New York. It is 12.2 miles SE of Schroon Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12857.

Boreas River at a glance

State
New York
County
Essex County
ZIP code
12857
Nearest town
Schroon Lake (12.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
43.9414, -73.9636

Weather in Boreas River now

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Boreas River weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Boreas River.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Boreas River

What is the weather usually like in Boreas River?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-1°20°41°61°82°26°4°Jan29°4°Feb37°13°Mar50°27°Apr64°39°May72°49°Jun77°53°Jul74°52°Aug67°44°Sep54°34°Oct41°24°Nov31°12°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.7"Feb3.1"Mar3.6"Apr4.2"May4.4"Jun4.2"Jul4.2"Aug3.7"Sep4.5"Oct3.7"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Boreas River: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWCOMB, NY US (USC00305714), adjusted for the elevation of Boreas River.

Boreas River weather month by month

January
26° 4°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 23.9 in of snow
February
29° 4°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 23.4 in of snow
March
37° 13°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 19.6 in of snow
April
50° 27°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
May
64° 39°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
72° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
77° 53°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
74° 52°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
67° 44°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
54° 34°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
November
41° 24°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
December
31° 12°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 23.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Boreas River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM4:45 PM9 h 20 min
February6:52 AM5:26 PM10 h 34 min
March7:06 AM7:03 PM11 h 57 min
April6:10 AM7:41 PM13 h 30 min
May5:27 AM8:16 PM14 h 48 min
June5:10 AM8:41 PM15 h 31 min
July5:25 AM8:37 PM15 h 12 min
August5:58 AM8:01 PM14 h 3 min
September6:33 AM7:08 PM12 h 34 min
October7:09 AM6:13 PM11 h 4 min
November6:49 AM4:31 PM9 h 42 min
December7:21 AM4:20 PM8 h 58 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Boreas River?

Boreas River has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-16°C).

It gets about 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 105 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Boreas River 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 Boreas River

The closest live webcam is Town of Johnsburg, 18.6 miles S of Boreas River.

Town of Johnsburgunknown · 18.6 mi SOn Windy
Lake Placid › NorthLake Placid · 20.8 mi NOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › South: Lake PlacidVillage of Lake Placid · 21.3 mi NOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › South-east: Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping ComplexVillage of Lake Placid · 23.7 mi NOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › South-east: Mirror LakeVillage of Lake Placid · 24.4 mi NOn Windy
Port Henry › South-eastPort Henry · 26.1 mi EOn Windy
Lake Placid › West: legacy lodgeLake Placid · 29.2 mi NOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › West: The SlidesVillage of Lake Placid · 29.2 mi NOn Windy
Lake Placid › South-westLake Placid · 29.3 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Boreas River.

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Questions about Boreas River

Where is Boreas River, NY?

Boreas River is an unincorporated community in Essex County, New York, 12.2 miles SE of Schroon Lake.

What county is Boreas River in?

Boreas River is in Essex County, New York.

What is the ZIP code of Boreas River, NY?

The ZIP code for Boreas River is 12857.

What is the nearest town to Boreas River?

Schroon Lake, 12.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Boreas River?

Yes. The closest is Town of Johnsburg, 18.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Boreas River?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Boreas River?

January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Boreas River?

About 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Boreas River?

Yes, about 105 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Boreas River?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Boreas River have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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