When is the best time to go to Cortland

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Cortland, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Cortland weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Cortland are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Cortland January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-2°C 65mm 3.9hrs 10.5hrs

Cortland's weather in January is typically cold and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cortland for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Cortland and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (29°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Cortland with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Cortland February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-1°C 65mm 4.7hrs 11.5hrs

February in Cortland is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cortland for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Cortland and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -10°C (13°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cortland with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Cortland March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 75mm 6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Cortland is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cortland for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Cortland and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cortland with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Cortland April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 85mm 7.3hrs 14.3hrs

Cortland's weather in April is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Cortland.

April is in the spring in Cortland and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Cortland with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Cortland May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 86mm 8.6hrs 15.6hrs

May is a a little damp month in Cortland and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Cortland.

May is in the spring in Cortland and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Cortland with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Cortland June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 99mm 9.7hrs 10.5hrs

Mild and a little damp weather often prevails in Cortland during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cortland, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Cortland and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Cortland with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Cortland July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 91mm 10.1hrs 11.5hrs

July in Cortland is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cortland, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Cortland and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cortland with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Cortland August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 87mm 8.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Cortland is characteristically warm and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cortland, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Cortland and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Cortland with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Cortland weather in August »

September

Cortland September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 93mm 7.1hrs 14.3hrs

Cortland's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cortland, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Cortland and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cortland with around 93mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Cortland weather in September »

October

Cortland October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 84mm 5.4hrs 15.6hrs

October is a a little damp month in Cortland and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Cortland.

October is in the fall / autumn in Cortland and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cortland with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Cortland November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 91mm 3.2hrs 10.5hrs

Cool and a little damp weather often prevails in Cortland during the month of November

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cortland for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Cortland and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cortland with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Cortland December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 89mm 2.7hrs 11.5hrs

December in Cortland is generally a little damp with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cortland for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Cortland and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Cortland with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Cortland weather stats

Cortland weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.2°C 79.2°F
Driest month: February 65mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January -1.9°C 28.6°F
Wettest month: June 99mm 3.9ins
Warmest sea: August 21.8°C 71.2°F
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