Schenectady weather
At 10:45 PM local time it was clear and 3°C (38°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Schenectady, New York, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Schenectady weather
Is it raining in Schenectady right now?
No. It’s clear and 3° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Schenectady this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 12–20° and lows of 0–14°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Schenectady lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Schenectady?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Schenectady weather by month
When is the best time to visit Schenectady?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Schenectady is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -2°C (29°F) in January to 27°C (80°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Schenectady?
June is the wettest month, with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 68 mm (2.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Schenectady?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -2°C (29°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F).
Does Schenectady have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 120 mm (4.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months