Elmira weather
At 5:45 PM local time it was clear and 11°C (52°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Elmira sits 263 m (863 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Elmira, 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 Elmira weather
Is it raining in Elmira right now?
No. It’s clear and 11° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Elmira this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 14–20° and lows of 2–14°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Elmira lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Elmira?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Elmira weather by month
When is the best time to visit Elmira?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Elmira is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -1°C (30°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Elmira?
July is the wettest month, with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 56 mm (2.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Elmira?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (60°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F).
Does Elmira have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 105 mm (4.1 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