Climate Insights for West Point

The climate in West Point is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 1,929 mm of precipitation falls per year. West Point receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. West Point is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -8°C. West Point experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in West Point is cool. The average annual temperature is 41°F and approximately 75.9 in of precipitation falls per year. West Point receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. West Point is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 17°F. West Point experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperatures in West Point vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -8°C and the daily average is -5°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in West Point vary considerably across the year, with a 50°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 62°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 17°F and the daily average is 22°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.

West Point is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,929 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 161 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 227 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 104 mm. That's 124 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. West Point receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 445cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 101cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.West Point is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 75.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 8.9 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 4.1 in. That's 4.9 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. West Point receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 175in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 40in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

West Point is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 11km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 24km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 14km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.West Point is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 12mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 15mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15mph in winter, 12mph in spring, 9mph in summer, 12mph in autumn.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for West Point based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for West Point based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.