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Weather & Climate in Wyoming, NY

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Wyoming experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 959 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.5°F
16% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation959 ft (292 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density610/sq mi
Coordinates42.8240°N, 78.0844°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWyoming County County
Nearest AirportFrederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (ROC)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.3 / 100
Community Resilience83.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 123 km 13 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 57 km 6 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 113 km 18 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 78 km 0 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 137 km 18 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 123 km 5 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 64 km 5 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 146 km 18 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 98 km 5 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 99 km 5 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 81 km 6 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 13 km 5 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 112 km 7 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 46 km 6 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 82 km 8 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 71 km 5 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 16 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 107 km 7 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 127 km 4 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 79 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

94 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 14 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Aug 19, 1970 EF3 67 km 2.3 mi 0
Jul 24, 1967 EF3 66 km 11.4 mi 0
May 15, 1961 EF3 91 km 3.0 mi 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF2 68 km 3.2 mi 0
Jul 28, 2022 EF2 30 km 10.0 mi 0
Jul 20, 2017 EF2 64 km 6.1 mi 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 55 km 6.5 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 16 km 15.0 mi 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF2 59 km 3.5 mi 0
Jul 30, 1987 EF2 57 km 1.5 mi 0
May 2, 1972 EF2 37 km 12.0 mi 0
Aug 23, 1971 EF2 51 km 0.1 mi 0
Aug 6, 1968 EF2 94 km 31.8 mi 0
Jul 7, 1961 EF2 73 km 7.8 mi 0
Sep 6, 2024 EF1 77 km 6.0 mi 0
Aug 5, 2024 EF1 66 km 1.4 mi 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF1 51 km 2.8 mi 0
Sep 19, 2022 EF1 47 km 1.9 mi 0
Sep 12, 2021 EF1 40 km 0.8 mi 0
May 3, 2018 EF1 77 km 1.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MOHAWK POOL (507 acres, 1994).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1994 MOHAWK POOL 507 43 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.2 in
February 22°F (-5°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.4 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.9 in

Wyoming has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 22°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.0").

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