Schenectady

What is the climate like in Schenectady?

The best time to visit Schenectady is typically June, the year's most comfortable month (6.4/10). Schenectady is warmest in July, when daily highs average 83°F (28°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 21°F (-6°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 51 in (1296 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJune — the year's comfort peak (6.4/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 83°F (28°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 21°F (-6°C)
• Wettest monthJuly (5.4 in (137 mm))
• Driest monthJanuary (3.3 in (84 mm))
• Annual precipitation51 in (1296 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromAlbany Intl AP, 14 km away (1938-2026)