Johnson Falls
About
Johnson Falls is a waterfall in Wyoming County, New York, sitting at about 1,253 feet. The nearest town is Attica, roughly 5 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 76°F with lows near 59°F, while winter highs stay in the 30s. Several other outings lie within about 10 miles. The Conservation Trail (FLT) is about 6.5 miles away, and Tonawanda Creek offers canoeing about 6.6 miles out. The Long Trail is about 8.6 miles away, and Shotgun Ridge 1 is about 8.9 miles away.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
1,253 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Johnson Falls
New York
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–76°F and lows of 45–59°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wyoming 3w, NY weather station, 9.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan30° high15° low
- Feb31° high15° low
- Mar38° high22° low
- Apr53° high32° low
- May65° high45° low
- Jun73° high56° low
- Jul76° high59° low
- Aug75° high58° low
- Sep68° high51° low
- Oct57° high40° low
- Nov45° high30° low
- Dec35° high21° low
Nearby
Conservation Trail (FLT)HikingPhoto: javajoe6, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.5 mi
Tonawanda CreekCanoeingPhoto: Pollinator at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.6 mi- Long TrailHiking8.6 mi
Shotgun Ridge 1HikingPhoto: javajoe6, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.9 mi
Conservation TrailHikingPhoto: javajoe6, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Johnson Falls
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
30° / 15°
Feb
31° / 15°
Mar
38° / 22°
Apr
53° / 32°
May
65° / 45°
Jun
73° / 56°
Jul
76° / 59°
Aug
75° / 58°
Sep
68° / 51°
Oct
57° / 40°
Nov
45° / 30°
Dec
35° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wyoming 3w, NY, 9.3 mi away at 1,559 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.