About Potsdam, NY's Climate & Weather History

With a population of around 9,700, Potsdam sits in New York, United States. The city operates in the Eastern Time Zone.

In 2025, Potsdam recorded an average annual temperature of 46°F — about 1.3°F above the 30-year normal of 45°F. The hottest day reached 96°F in July; the coldest was -14°F in February. Total precipitation was 41 inches (wetter than usual). Snowfall totaled 29 inches, below the 77-inch average. The wettest month was May.