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Now · 7:55 AM

43°

Mostly clear · Feels like 41°

Dry for the next 24 hours. Warmer tomorrow, high 71°.

High: 65°
Low: 43°
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:44 PM

About Amherst weather

Amherst is in Erie County, New York, United States at 42.98°, -78.80°. Right now it’s 43° and mostly clear; today’s high is 65° with a 0% chance of rain.

New York State has a humid continental climate that varies considerably from the Atlantic coast to the Adirondack Mountains. New York City experiences milder winters and hotter summers than the upstate regions due to urban heat island effects and coastal proximity. Albany and the Hudson Valley see cold winters with significant snowfall, while the Adirondacks are among the coldest locations in the eastern United States.