Big Moose, New York | |
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 Herkimer County Route 1 southbound at the Big Moose fire station. | |
  Big Moose, New York  Big Moose, New York | |
| Coordinates: 43°49′06″N74°54′55″W / 43.8183991°N 74.9151774°W | |
| State | New York |
| County | Herkimer |
| Town | Webb |
| Elevation | 626 m (2,054 [1] ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Big Moose is a hamlet located in the Town of Webb in Herkimer County, New York, United States. Big Moose Lake is located east-northeast of the hamlet of Big Moose.
| Climate data for Big Moose, New York, 1991–2020 normals: 1760ft (536m) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 59 (15) | 60 (16) | 78 (26) | 88 (31) | 91 (33) | 92 (33) | 92 (33) | 93 (34) | 95 (35) | 82 (28) | 69 (21) | 60 (16) | 95 (35) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 49 (9) | 49 (9) | 60 (16) | 74 (23) | 84 (29) | 87 (31) | 88 (31) | 86 (30) | 84 (29) | 76 (24) | 63 (17) | 50 (10) | 89 (32) |
| Average high °F (°C) | 27.9 (−2.3) | 31.4 (−0.3) | 40.0 (4.4) | 53.8 (12.1) | 67.6 (19.8) | 75.2 (24.0) | 78.8 (26.0) | 78.3 (25.7) | 71.4 (21.9) | 57.7 (14.3) | 44.1 (6.7) | 32.6 (0.3) | 54.9 (12.7) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 17.4 (−8.1) | 18.9 (−7.3) | 27.9 (−2.3) | 41.2 (5.1) | 54.5 (12.5) | 62.6 (17.0) | 66.5 (19.2) | 65.4 (18.6) | 58.6 (14.8) | 46.4 (8.0) | 34.6 (1.4) | 23.4 (−4.8) | 43.1 (6.2) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 6.9 (−13.9) | 6.4 (−14.2) | 15.7 (−9.1) | 28.5 (−1.9) | 41.3 (5.2) | 50.0 (10.0) | 54.2 (12.3) | 52.5 (11.4) | 45.8 (7.7) | 35.2 (1.8) | 25.2 (−3.8) | 14.1 (−9.9) | 31.3 (−0.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −27 (−33) | −22 (−30) | −15 (−26) | 9 (−13) | 25 (−4) | 34 (1) | 40 (4) | 38 (3) | 29 (−2) | 19 (−7) | 4 (−16) | −15 (−26) | −30 (−34) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −45 (−43) | −38 (−39) | −29 (−34) | −4 (−20) | 17 (−8) | 25 (−4) | 32 (0) | 30 (−1) | 18 (−8) | 8 (−13) | −18 (−28) | −38 (−39) | −45 (−43) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.99 (101) | 2.91 (74) | 3.07 (78) | 3.56 (90) | 4.71 (120) | 4.57 (116) | 4.69 (119) | 4.47 (114) | 4.43 (113) | 5.52 (140) | 3.78 (96) | 4.07 (103) | 49.77 (1,264) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 40.90 (103.9) | 34.00 (86.4) | 23.20 (58.9) | 6.00 (15.2) | 0.20 (0.51) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 2.00 (5.1) | 12.50 (31.8) | 34.70 (88.1) | 153.5 (389.91) |
| Source 1: NOAA [2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: XMACIS (records & monthly max/mins) [3] | |||||||||||||
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