Houghton, NY weather

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

Weather in Houghton now

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Houghton weather by the hour

Houghton weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Houghton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Houghton

What is the weather usually like in Houghton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°28°48°67°86°34°14°Jan36°15°Feb45°21°Mar58°32°Apr70°42°May77°51°Jun81°56°Jul79°54°Aug73°47°Sep61°37°Oct49°30°Nov38°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan2.0"Feb2.7"Mar3.4"Apr3.5"May4.2"Jun4.1"Jul4.1"Aug3.9"Sep3.9"Oct3.0"Nov2.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANGELICA, NY US (USC00300183), adjusted for the elevation of Houghton.

Houghton weather month by month

January
34° 14°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 17.6 in of snow
February
36° 15°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 14.8 in of snow
March
45° 21°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 12.7 in of snow
April
58° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
May
70° 42°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
77° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
81° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
79° 54°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
73° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
61° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
49° 30°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
December
38° 21°F
2.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 15.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Houghton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:06 PM9 h 29 min
February7:07 AM5:46 PM10 h 38 min
March7:22 AM7:20 PM11 h 57 min
April6:29 AM7:55 PM13 h 26 min
May5:49 AM8:29 PM14 h 39 min
June5:33 AM8:53 PM15 h 19 min
July5:47 AM8:49 PM15 h 1 min
August6:18 AM8:15 PM13 h 57 min
September6:51 AM7:24 PM12 h 32 min
October7:24 AM6:32 PM11 h 7 min
November7:02 AM4:52 PM9 h 49 min
December7:33 AM4:42 PM9 h 8 min

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

What is the weather like in Houghton?

Houghton has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 40.2 inches (1,021 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 72 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Houghton is June to September. At 1,207 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 Houghton

What is the hottest month in Houghton?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Houghton?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Houghton?

About 40.2 inches (1,021 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Houghton?

Yes, about 72 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Houghton?

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

What climate does Houghton have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Houghton in November?

Highs average 49°F and lows 30°F, with about 3.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Houghton?

Around 7:02 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:52 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Houghton weather forecast come from?

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

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