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Lorraine, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Lewis County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
91
Population
186/sq mi density
$97,900
Home Value
$156,510 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
546
Violent Crime/100K
4,627 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
546 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Lorraine experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 116.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 186/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7655°N, 75.9522°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lewis County County |
| Nearest Airport | Watertown International (ART) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 24.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 28.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.6 in |
Lorraine has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 19°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (3.2").