Madawaska, NY

Unincorporated community in Franklin County, New York

Madawaska is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, New York. It is 9.2 miles SE of Paul Smiths, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12970.

Madawaska at a glance

State
New York
County
Franklin County
ZIP code
12970
Nearest town
Paul Smiths (9.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
44.5167, -74.3975

Weather in Madawaska now

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Madawaska weather by the hour

Madawaska weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Madawaska

What is the weather usually like in Madawaska?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-3°18°40°61°82°25°2°Jan28°3°Feb37°12°Mar50°26°Apr64°37°May72°46°Jun77°51°Jul75°49°Aug68°41°Sep54°32°Oct42°22°Nov30°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.5"Feb2.0"Mar3.1"Apr3.7"May4.4"Jun4.1"Jul3.6"Aug3.5"Sep3.9"Oct2.8"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SARANAC RGNL AP, NY US (USW00094740), adjusted for the elevation of Madawaska.

Madawaska weather month by month

January
25° 2°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
28° 3°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
37° 12°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
50° 26°F
3.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
64° 37°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
72° 46°F
4.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
77° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
75° 49°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
68° 41°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
54° 32°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
November
42° 22°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
30° 11°F
2.2 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Madawaska through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM4:45 PM9 h 16 min
February6:55 AM5:27 PM10 h 32 min
March7:07 AM7:04 PM11 h 57 min
April6:11 AM7:43 PM13 h 32 min
May5:27 AM8:20 PM14 h 52 min
June5:10 AM8:45 PM15 h 35 min
July5:25 AM8:41 PM15 h 16 min
August5:59 AM8:04 PM14 h 5 min
September6:35 AM7:10 PM12 h 34 min
October7:11 AM6:15 PM11 h 3 min
November6:52 AM4:31 PM9 h 39 min
December7:25 AM4:20 PM8 h 54 min

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

What is the weather like in Madawaska?

Madawaska 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 2°F (-17°C).

It gets about 36.6 inches (930 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Madawaska 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 Madawaska

The closest live webcam is Village of Saranac Lake: Hoel Pond, 11.4 miles S of Madawaska.

Village of Saranac Lake: Hoel PondVillage of Saranac Lake · 11.4 mi SOn Windy
Franklin: Hoel Pond Road - Home Pondunknown · 11.4 mi SOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › South-east: Mirror LakeVillage of Lake Placid · 25.6 mi SEOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › South-east: Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping ComplexVillage of Lake Placid · 26.0 mi SEOn Windy
Lake Placid › South-westLake Placid · 26.5 mi SEOn Windy
Lake Placid: Whiteface MountainLake Placid · 26.7 mi SEOn Windy
Village of Lake Placid › South: Lake PlacidVillage of Lake Placid · 27.6 mi SEOn Windy
Au Sable Forks › East: Marble Mountain Trailheadunknown · 27.9 mi EOn Windy
Lake Placid › West: legacy lodgeLake Placid · 28.0 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Madawaska.

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Questions about Madawaska

Where is Madawaska, NY?

Madawaska is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, New York, 9.2 miles SE of Paul Smiths.

What county is Madawaska in?

Madawaska is in Franklin County, New York.

What is the ZIP code of Madawaska, NY?

The ZIP code for Madawaska is 12970.

What is the nearest town to Madawaska?

Paul Smiths, 9.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Madawaska?

Yes. The closest is Village of Saranac Lake: Hoel Pond, 11.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Madawaska?

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

What is the coldest month in Madawaska?

January, with an average low of 2°F (-17°C).

How much does it rain in Madawaska?

About 36.6 inches (930 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Madawaska?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Madawaska?

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

What climate does Madawaska have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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