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Climate chart Rochester

Jan.
max 37°F min 30°F
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Feb.
max 37°F min 25°F
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Mar.
max 41°F min 30°F
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Apr.
max 52°F min 37°F
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May.
max 68°F min 50°F
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Jun.
max 73°F min 55°F
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Jul.
max 81°F min 63°F
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Aug.
max 81°F min 63°F
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Sep.
max 72°F min 57°F
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Oct.
max 61°F min 45°F
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Nov.
max 50°F min 37°F
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Dec.
max 36°F min 28°F
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Weekly overview Rochester

Weather Rochester 14 days

Friday 20-12-2024 Partly cloudy 25°F / 32°F
Saturday 21-12-2024 Sunny/Clear 25°F / 37°F
Sunday 22-12-2024 Sunny/Clear 27°F / 43°F
Monday 23-12-2024 Patchy rain possible 37°F / 45°F
Tuesday 24-12-2024 Partly cloudy 36°F / 43°F
Wednesday 25-12-2024 Overcast 34°F / 37°F
Thursday 26-12-2024 Patchy rain possible 37°F / 50°F
Friday 27-12-2024 Patchy rain possible 37°F / 48°F
Saturday 28-12-2024 Overcast 45°F / 48°F
Sunday 29-12-2024 Overcast 37°F / 46°F
Monday 30-12-2024 Sunny/Clear 30°F / 46°F
Tuesday 31-12-2024 Partly cloudy 34°F / 45°F
Wednesday 01-01-2025 Light freezing rain 28°F / 37°F

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Rochester attractions and Travel Tips

Rochester is a major entertainment and cultural hub in the western part of New York. The city is a gateway to Lake Ontario for car rental Rochester visitors. It is the ideal destination to enjoy a combination of Great Lakes experience and big city thrills. The sprawling metropolis is home to the Seneca Park Zoo and other attractions, which are sure to keep you busy and entertained.

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Rochester is one of the boomtowns that became notable hubs of manufacturing. The city is located on the shores of Lake Ontario and its geography was formed by ice sheets. The southern part of the metropolis lies in an area where the retreating ice sheets rested and began melting. As a result, they deposited sediment that helped form a series of hills, including Highland Park Hills, Cobb's Hill, Mount Hope and Pinnacle Hill. You can explore these features on car rental Rochester road trips with family or friends.

When it comes to food and beverage, the city offers the smoked bratwurst known as the white hot. This hot dog variant is one of culinary delights that are unique to Rochester. Local delights also include the garbage plate that comprises cheeseburgers, macaroni salad, home fries and two hot dogs. The local specialty is typically topped with onions, mustard and meat spicy sauce.

Rochester is synonymous with a vibrant nightlife, which is centered around the East End district. The area hosts countless upmarket eateries, nightclubs and bars. The district also features the Eastman Theater. The metropolis is home to many other hot nightspots. The area around University Avenue is a good place to enjoy the local night scene. It has a number of notable restaurants and trendy bars. The art galleries in the area close late at night, thus allowing you to explore some of Rochester's finest works.

Alternatively, you can spice up your car hire Rochester adventures by visiting pubs, smoke shops, cigar bars, theaters and hookah lounges situated along Monroe Avenue.

Depending on when you visit the city, you could experience some of the cultural festivals hosted every year. These include the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival, which is typically held in June. Many top performers appear at various indoor and outdoor venues.

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The metropolis boasts a number of popular attractions, such as the Susan B. Anthony House, High Falls Museum, Rochester Museum and Science Center and more. The High Falls Museum provides unlimited access to a broad range of exhibits encompassing various aspects, including culture, geography and history. The facility gives you an opportunity to discover fascinating facts about Rochester and American history.

Reaching the facility and other attractions is easier thanks to the car hire Rochester deals. Some of the collection available at the museum include paintings, sculptures and photography exhibits.

The Susan B. Anthony House, on the other hand, is overflowing with artifacts and images relating to the work of civil rights leaders. You can embark on a self-guided tour to learn more about Susan B. Anthony.

A hire car Rochester trip to the Seneca Park Zoo reveals a wide variety of animal species. The facility houses native animals, such as the sea lions and polar bears. The zoo provides detailed information about the animal's natural habitats and behavior. It also offers educational programs and workshops, which involve hands-on activities.

Road trip Rochester

You can explore towns and cities close to Rochester as part of the hire car Rochester road trip. The adventure involves driving along one or more of the three Interstate Highways that pass through the city. These include Interstate 390, Interstate 490 and Interstate 590. As you explore, you are sure to find time to take selfies with statues of New York's most illustrious citizens. You can also chase waterfalls from Niagara to areas in the Adirondacks or spend time at water parks in Canandaigua.