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    Ithaca, NY · 36°F

    How much snow does Ithaca, New York get?

    Zero flakes. Zero chill.

    Mist now. No snow in the next 5 days.

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    Snow in the next 5 days

    • Satrain36° / 34°
    • Sunrain37° / 33°
    • Monclouds45° / 36°
    • Tueclear skies51° / 33°
    • Wedclouds52° / 32°

    No snow for Ithaca this week. The sky’s saving it for a bigger entrance.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    A typical winter

    Snow a year
    63 in
    Days with 1 in or more
    20
    Winter high
    33°F
    Winter low
    17°F
    First freeze
    Oct 3
    Last freeze
    May 11
    Nights at 32°F or below
    148
    Dec, Jan, Feb snow
    12.2, 16.6, 14.5 in

    January is usually the snowiest of the three winter months here, with about 17 inches.

    The first fall freeze usually comes around Oct 3 and the last spring one around May 11, which leaves about 145 days without a freeze.

    A typical winter day runs from about 17°F to 33°F, and the low gets down to 32°F or colder on about 148 nights a year.

    Towns with about the same snow

    More towns in New York

    • Oswego: about 140 inches of snow a year
    • Lowville: about 127 inches of snow a year
    • Watertown: about 116 inches of snow a year
    • Auburn: about 109 inches of snow a year
    • Lake Placid: about 104 inches of snow a year

    More about the weather around here

    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, co-op station USC00304174 at Ithaca. Winter means December to February, and the freeze dates are the median dates of the first and last 32°F night.