Average Snowfall for New York in April

The tables below give monthly averages for snowfall during April at cities and other locations around New York state. The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.1 inches (0.25 centimetres) this month.

The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Downstate New York, Hudson Valley & Catskills, Adirondacks & Seaway, Finger Lakes & Central New York State and Western New York State.

Downstate New York

Average total snowfall in April
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0.3 Bridgehampton, Long Island 0.8 2.0
0.3 Islip, Long Island 0.6 1.5
0.4 New York City, Brooklyn 0.6 1.5
0.2 New York City, Central Park 0.4 1.0
0.3 New York JFK Airport 0.6 1.5
0.2 New York La Guardia Airport 0.4 1.0

Hudson Valley & Catskills

April snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
1.3 Albany 1.6 4.1
0.1 Hudson 0.3 0.8
1.2 Saratoga Springs 1.8 4.6
3.0 Slide Mountain (2650 feet) 5.9 15.0

Adirondacks & Seaway

Average snow for April
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
3.9 Lake Placid 7.8 19.8
3.2 Old Forge 5.3 13.5
1.3 Watertown 2.7 6.9

Finger Lakes & Central New York State

Average total snowfall in April
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
2.0 Auburn 3.1 7.9
3.6 Binghamton 3.8 9.7
1.9 Corning 2.2 5.6
0.9 Elmira 1.5 3.8
1.7 Ithaca 2.8 7.1
2.9 Oneonta 3.3 8.4
2.5 Syracuse 3.0 7.6

Western New York State

Average total snowfall in April
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
0.9 Batavia 1.7 4.3
3.2 Buffalo 2.5 6.4
1.5 Jamestown 2.7 6.9
2.4 Niagara Falls 2.2 5.6
1.8 Olean 1.8 4.6
3.0 Rochester 3.0 7.6
3.0 Sherman 7.7 19.6
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

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