Wadsworth, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Livingston County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
167
Population
327/sq mi density
48°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Wadsworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 51.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 730 ft (223 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 327/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8214°N, 77.8939°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Livingston County County |
| Nearest Airport | Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (ROC) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in |
Wadsworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.9").