Average Snowfall for New York in February

The tables below give monthly averages for snowfall during February 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 February
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
3.0 Bridgehampton, Long Island 8.6 21.8
3.7 Islip, Long Island 9.4 23.9
3.1 New York City, Brooklyn 8.5 21.6
3.2 New York City, Central Park 10.1 25.7
3.8 New York JFK Airport 8.6 21.8
3.7 New York La Guardia Airport 9.8 24.9

Hudson Valley & Catskills

February snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
7.8 Albany 13.7 34.8
1.7 Hudson 8.5 21.6
6.9 Saratoga Springs 15.7 39.9
8.9 Slide Mountain (2650 feet) 20.6 52.3

Adirondacks & Seaway

Average snow for February
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
10.3 Lake Placid 21.0 53.3
13.0 Old Forge 30.9 78.5
10.1 Watertown 29.6 75.2

Finger Lakes & Central New York State

Average total snowfall in February
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
12.1 Auburn 25.9 65.8
14.0 Binghamton 19.7 50.0
9.4 Corning 11.3 28.7
5.6 Elmira 9.5 24.1
9.6 Ithaca 14.5 36.8
11.0 Oneonta 19.5 49.5
15.2 Syracuse 30.3 77.0

Western New York State

Average total snowfall in February
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
6.5 Batavia 18.6 47.2
13.5 Buffalo 18.1 46.0
10.7 Jamestown 19.3 49.0
12.1 Niagara Falls 16.3 41.4
10.3 Olean 13.7 34.8
15.0 Rochester 23.1 58.7
11.6 Sherman 36.0 91.4
Reference

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

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