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Molloy Cercom, NY Climate

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53°F
Avg annual temp
68/100
Comfort score
49.9"
Annual precip
221d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Molloy Cercom

Molloy Cercom, New York averages 53°F a year and scores 68/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 58% of U.S. cities.

53°F
yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
68/100
comfort score, milder than 58% of U.S. cities
49.9"
precipitation, annual total
221 days
frost-free growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

53°F (12°C)

Avg High

59°F

Avg Low

47°F

Annual Precip

49.9"

Comfort Score

68/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

68/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

53°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

49.9"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Molloy Cercom) 68.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Molloy Cercom area.

How Molloy Cercom compares to every U.S. city

Molloy Cercom's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

68 Top 42% higher than 58% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). This entry sits in this band. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Molloy Cercom

Methodology

Since 1900, U.S. land temperatures have tracked (and diverged from) the global mean - the chart below shows how. Molloy Cercom's current NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits within that longer spread, and the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 39°F (4°C) 26°F (-3°C) 32°F (0°C)
February 40°F (4°C) 27°F (-3°C) 33°F (1°C)
March 46°F (8°C) 33°F (1°C) 40°F (4°C)
April 56°F (13°C) 43°F (6°C) 49°F (10°C)
May 64°F (18°C) 52°F (11°C) 58°F (14°C)
June 74°F (23°C) 63°F (17°C) 68°F (20°C)
July 80°F (26°C) 70°F (21°C) 75°F (24°C)
August 80°F (27°C) 69°F (21°C) 75°F (24°C)
September 73°F (23°C) 61°F (16°C) 67°F (19°C)
October 63°F (17°C) 50°F (10°C) 56°F (13°C)
November 53°F (11°C) 40°F (4°C) 46°F (8°C)
December 44°F (7°C) 32°F (0°C) 38°F (3°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 3.5"
February 4.6"
March 4.4"
April 3.8"
May 3.5"
June 3.7"
July 4.7"
August 5.8"
September 4.3"
October 3.6"
November 3.0"
December 4.9"

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

November 11

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

April 4

50% probability date

Growing Season

221 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

5,148

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

853

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

August

Coldest Month

January

What Molloy Cercom's climate means for you

Molloy Cercom runs 53°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 221 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 4 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 5,148 heating and 853 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Molloy Cercom, NY

In Molloy Cercom, New York, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 53°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 59°F to a mean daily low of 47°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00302151, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.

Beyond temperature, Molloy Cercom averages 49.9 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 221 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 4 and the first fall freeze near November 11. Turning to energy use, 5,148 heating degree days and 853 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Molloy Cercom scores 68/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, August-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Molloy Cercom, NY?
The average annual temperature in Molloy Cercom, New York is 53°F. The warmest month averages 80°F (27°C) and the coldest averages 26°F (-3°C).
How much rain does Molloy Cercom get?
Molloy Cercom receives 49.9 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Molloy Cercom?
Molloy Cercom has a climate comfort score of 68/100 (Good), milder than 58% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Molloy Cercom?
Molloy Cercom has approximately 221 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 4 and the first fall freeze around November 11.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Molloy Cercom?
Molloy Cercom has 5,148 heating degree days and 853 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Molloy Cercom climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00302151 near Molloy Cercom.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00302151. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

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