Elton, NY
Unincorporated community in Cattaraugus County, New York
Elton is a small unincorporated community in Cattaraugus County, New York. It is 3.3 miles SW of Lime Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 14042.
Elton at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Cattaraugus County
- ZIP code
- 14042
- Nearest town
- Lime Lake (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 42.4508, -78.4292
Weather in Elton now
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Elton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elton.
This week in Elton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elton
What is the weather usually like in Elton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 44.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,133 mm
- 108.6 insnowfall per year · 276 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FRANKLINVILLE, NY US (USC00303025), adjusted for the elevation of Elton.
Elton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 28 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:54 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:50 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Elton?
Elton has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 109 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elton 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 Elton
The closest live webcam is Village of Ellicottville, 18.1 miles SW of Elton.
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Questions about Elton
Where is Elton, NY?
Elton is an unincorporated community in Cattaraugus County, New York, 3.3 miles SW of Lime Lake.
What county is Elton in?
Elton is in Cattaraugus County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of Elton, NY?
The ZIP code for Elton is 14042.
What is the nearest town to Elton?
Lime Lake, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elton?
Yes. The closest is Village of Ellicottville, 18.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elton?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Elton?
February, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Elton?
About 44.6 inches (1,133 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Elton?
Yes, about 109 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elton?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elton have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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