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Weather & Climate in Tivoli, NY
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tivoli experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 31.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.1°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 579/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0545°N, 73.9172°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Columbia County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hudson Valley Regional (POU) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 68.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 79.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.
| Jun 17, 1991 | 7 km NE of Worcester, New York | M4.0 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Oct 2, 1994 | 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts | M3.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1994 | 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts | M3.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2000 | 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts | M3.3 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Dec 13, 2009 | 15 km N of Medusa, New York | M3.2 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York | M3.1 | 140 km | 13 km |
| Jul 24, 2007 | 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York | M3.1 | 63 km | 15 km |
| May 18, 2009 | 15 km N of Medusa, New York | M3.1 | 60 km | 9 km |
| Oct 28, 1991 | 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut | M3.0 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey | M3.0 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2009 | 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey | M3.0 | 141 km | 0 km |
| Oct 21, 2009 | 15 km N of Medusa, New York | M2.9 | 60 km | 7 km |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey | M2.8 | 116 km | 12 km |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York | M2.8 | 71 km | 22 km |
| Mar 22, 2009 | 9 km SW of Altamont, New York | M2.8 | 66 km | 16 km |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York | M2.7 | 103 km | 9 km |
| Aug 25, 2011 | 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York | M2.7 | 71 km | 18 km |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 15 km N of Medusa, New York | M2.7 | 59 km | 9 km |
| Feb 20, 2009 | 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York | M2.7 | 59 km | 8 km |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut | M2.7 | 142 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 1991 | Bob | Category 2 | 104 mph | 215 km |
| 1985 | Gloria | Category 1 | 86 mph | 94 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
195 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 576 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 29, 1995 | EF4 | 43 km | 11.5 mi | 3 |
| Jul 10, 1989 | EF4 | 100 km | 42.0 mi | 0 |
| Aug 28, 1973 | EF4 | 58 km | 9.8 mi | 4 |
| May 22, 2014 | EF3 | 88 km | 6.8 mi | 0 |
| Jun 1, 2011 | EF3 | 97 km | 37.6 mi | 3 |
| May 31, 1998 | EF3 | 97 km | 30.5 mi | 0 |
| Jul 14, 1988 | EF3 | 95 km | 7.2 mi | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1974 | EF3 | 23 km | 49.1 mi | 0 |
| Jul 29, 1971 | EF3 | 91 km | 0.1 mi | 0 |
| May 24, 1962 | EF3 | 87 km | 11.6 mi | 1 |
| Jun 24, 1960 | EF3 | 83 km | 16.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | EF2 | 88 km | 10.0 mi | 0 |
| May 15, 2018 | EF2 | 65 km | 1.2 mi | 0 |
| May 29, 2013 | EF2 | 91 km | 12.8 mi | 0 |
| Jul 21, 2003 | EF2 | 17 km | 1.5 mi | 0 |
| Jul 21, 2003 | EF2 | 42 km | 1.3 mi | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2001 | EF2 | 72 km | 0.5 mi | 0 |
| May 18, 2000 | EF2 | 26 km | 0.2 mi | 0 |
| May 31, 1998 | EF2 | 62 km | 8.0 mi | 0 |
| Jul 3, 1997 | EF2 | 56 km | 1.5 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
9 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 acres, 1985).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 1985 | UNNAMED | 23,000 | 97 km |
| 2015 | ROOSA GAP | 2,747 | 62 km |
| 2008 | UNNAMED | 2,224 | 47 km |
| 2016 | SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE | 1,929 | 55 km |
| 2021 | EAST MOUNTAIN | 964 | 97 km |
| 2006 | CHERRYTOWN FIRE | 943 | 43 km |
| 1988 | UNNAMED | 833 | 92 km |
| 2016 | SHERWOOD | 642 | 99 km |
| 2024 | WHITEHOUSE | 607 | 47 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.3 in |
Tivoli has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.5").