Piercefield, NY
Unincorporated community in Franklin County, New York
Piercefield is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, New York. It is 5.4 miles E of Tupper Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12973.
Piercefield at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 12973
- Nearest town
- Tupper Lake (5.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.2319, -74.5700
Weather in Piercefield now
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Piercefield weather by the hour
Piercefield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Piercefield.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Piercefield
What is the weather usually like in Piercefield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 4°F average low
- 45.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,144 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Piercefield: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TUPPER LAKE SUNMOUNT, NY US (USC00308631), adjusted for the elevation of Piercefield.
Piercefield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Piercefield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 18 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| May | 5:29 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| June | 5:12 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 33 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| September | 6:36 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 40 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 4:21 PM | 8 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Piercefield?
Piercefield 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 45.1 inches (1,144 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Piercefield 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 Piercefield
The closest live webcam is Franklin: Hoel Pond Road - Home Pond, 14.1 miles NE of Piercefield.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Piercefield.
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Questions about Piercefield
Where is Piercefield, NY?
Piercefield is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, New York, 5.4 miles E of Tupper Lake.
What county is Piercefield in?
Piercefield is in Franklin County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of Piercefield, NY?
The ZIP code for Piercefield is 12973.
What is the nearest town to Piercefield?
Tupper Lake, 5.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Piercefield?
Yes. The closest is Franklin: Hoel Pond Road - Home Pond, 14.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Piercefield?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Piercefield?
January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).
How much does it rain in Piercefield?
About 45.1 inches (1,144 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Piercefield?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Piercefield?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Piercefield have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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