Fort Drum, NY weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Fort Drum now

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Fort Drum weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fort Drum.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fort Drum

What is the weather usually like in Fort Drum?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°25°45°65°85°29°10°Jan31°11°Feb39°21°Mar53°34°Apr67°47°May75°57°Jun80°62°Jul78°60°Aug71°52°Sep58°41°Oct46°30°Nov35°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb2.8"Mar3.5"Apr3.6"May3.7"Jun3.5"Jul3.8"Aug3.9"Sep5.0"Oct4.2"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WATERTOWN, NY US (USC00309000), adjusted for the elevation of Fort Drum.

Fort Drum weather month by month

January
29° 10°F
3.6 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 34.0 in of snow
February
31° 11°F
2.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 29.6 in of snow
March
39° 21°F
2.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.6 in of snow
April
53° 34°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
May
67° 47°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
75° 57°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
80° 62°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
78° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
71° 52°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
58° 41°F
5.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
46° 30°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow
December
35° 19°F
3.9 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 26.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Fort Drum through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:32 AM4:52 PM9 h 19 min
February7:00 AM5:34 PM10 h 33 min
March7:13 AM7:10 PM11 h 57 min
April6:17 AM7:48 PM13 h 30 min
May5:34 AM8:24 PM14 h 49 min
June5:17 AM8:49 PM15 h 31 min
July5:32 AM8:45 PM15 h 12 min
August6:05 AM8:09 PM14 h 3 min
September6:41 AM7:15 PM12 h 34 min
October7:16 AM6:21 PM11 h 4 min
November6:56 AM4:38 PM9 h 41 min
December7:29 AM4:27 PM8 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Fort Drum?

Fort Drum 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 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 44.4 inches (1,127 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 116 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Fort Drum is June to September. At 591 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Fort Drum

What is the hottest month in Fort Drum?

July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Fort Drum?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Fort Drum?

About 44.4 inches (1,127 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Fort Drum?

Yes, about 116 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Fort Drum?

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

What climate does Fort Drum have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Fort Drum in November?

Highs average 46°F and lows 30°F, with about 4.2 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Fort Drum?

Around 6:56 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:38 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Fort Drum weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fort Drum.

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