Best time to visit Rochester

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Rochester by month

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When is the best time to visit Rochester?

The best time to visit Rochester is June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -1°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Rochester-1
    Jan
  • 0°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Rochester0
    Feb
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Rochester6
    Mar
  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Rochester13
    Apr
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Rochester20
    May
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Rochester24
    Jun
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Rochester27
    Jul
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Rochester26
    Aug
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Rochester22
    Sep
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Rochester16
    Oct
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Rochester9
    Nov
  • 2°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Rochester2
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Rochester?

The hottest time of year in Rochester is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Rochester?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Rochester with 83mm on average. There are normally 10 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Rochester?

The sunniest time of year in Rochester is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 67% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Rochester?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Rochester in August when the water temperature reaches 21°C.

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The weather guide for New York (Rochester) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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