Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Watervliet, NY. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 4th in Watervliet splits the difference between winter and spring — expect a high near 51° and a low around 33°, with better-than-even odds (56%) of some precipitation. The date has seen wild swings over 87 years of records, from a balmy 79° in 1950 to a bitter 14° low back in 1954.
Watervliet weather doesn't mess around at the extremes — the thermometer has topped out at a scorching 100° (July 1953) and plunged to a brutal -28° (January 1971), a 128-degree spread. The Blizzard of '93 left its mark here too, dropping 22 inches in a single day on March 13th, 1993.
Summers are warm and humid, peaking mid-July with average highs around 83-84°, while mid-January is the depths of winter at a frigid 30° average high. Late July is also the wettest stretch of the year, so pack accordingly — but if you're chasing the best weather, May through June offers mild highs in the 70s before the summer humidity sets in.