An RV in New York is winterized for about 4 months a year at Buffalo, and the median first 32°F night arrives October 26 at Buffalo (NOAA 1991-2020). 176 RV & motorhome storage facilities are listed in New York, 46 with indoor or climate-controlled space.
| Month | New York City high / low | RV | Buffalo snow | Buffalo high / low | RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40° / 28° | winterized | 26.7 in | 32° / 19° | winterized |
| Feb | 42° / 30° | shoulder trips | 18.1 in | 33° / 20° | winterized |
| Mar | 50° / 36° | shoulder trips | 14.1 in | 42° / 26° | winterized |
| Apr | 62° / 46° | camping | 2.5 in | 55° / 37° | shoulder trips |
| May | 71° / 55° | camping | 0.0 in | 67° / 48° | camping |
| Jun | 80° / 64° | camping | 0.0 in | 76° / 58° | camping |
| Jul | 85° / 70° | camping | 0.0 in | 80° / 63° | camping |
| Aug | 83° / 69° | camping | 0.0 in | 79° / 62° | camping |
| Sep | 76° / 62° | camping | 0.0 in | 72° / 55° | camping |
| Oct | 65° / 51° | camping | 0.9 in | 60° / 44° | camping |
| Nov | 54° / 42° | camping | 7.8 in | 48° / 34° | shoulder trips |
| Dec | 44° / 34° | shoulder trips | 25.3 in | 37° / 26° | winterized |
RV column rule: camping at a 40°F low or warmer with highs under 95°F; shoulder trips above a 28°F low; winterized below.
By that rule an RV at New York City has 8 months camping (April to November), 3 of shoulder trips and 1 winterized. By that rule an RV at Buffalo has 6 months camping (May to October), 2 of shoulder trips and 4 winterized.
New York is hard-freeze country: Buffalo logs about 123.7 nights at or below 32°F and 48.6 days that never thaw, enough to freeze any water left in the water lines, pump, water heater and toilet valve.
176 live listings in 60 cities; by listed type: 46 indoor, 3 covered and 136 outdoor (types overlap). No New York RV & motorhome storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp.
| Facility | City | Listed storage | Listed amenities | Also listed for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Mini Storage | New York | indoor, outdoor | Car, Motorcycle | |
| Eagle Self Storage | Lockport | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Freedom Storage | Albion | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Storage Quarters | New York City | indoor, outdoor | ||
| The Storage Mall - Niagara Falls | Niagara Falls | indoor, outdoor | ||
| DSR Storage Inc | Tonawanda | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Storage Post Self Storage | Floral Park | indoor, outdoor | ||
| SkyLine RV Resort | Darien Center | indoor, outdoor | ||
| GoodFriend Storage - New Hyde Park | New Hyde Park | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Albany Menands Self Storage | Albany | indoor, outdoor, covered | security cameras, gated entry | Trailer |
| Goodfriend Self Storage | New York | indoor, outdoor | ||
| NYS Route 5 Storage | Le Roy | indoor, outdoor | ||
| JCB Storage | Youngstown | indoor, outdoor | ||
| LocalStorage | Akron | indoor, outdoor | ||
| LocalStorage | Sanborn | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Saratoga RV Park Indoor/Outdoor Storage | Saratoga Springs | indoor, outdoor, covered | Trailer | |
| All Seasons Storage | Hamburg | indoor, outdoor | ||
| City Closet Self Storage | New York City | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Cambria Self Storage Inc | Sanborn | indoor, outdoor | ||
| Mountain Meadows Campground Resort | Holland | indoor, outdoor |
| City | RV & Motorhome Storage listings | Indoor | Climate-controlled | Outdoor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | 43 | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Buffalo | 22 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| New York | 22 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Staten Island | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Wayne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bronx | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Manhattan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hewlett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
NOAA's 1991-2020 median first 32°F night is November 20 at New York City and October 26 at Buffalo; winterize by October 12, two weeks ahead of the earlier date. By our RV rule New York City stays camping through November and Buffalo through October, then 3 months of shoulder trips follow at New York City. 46 New York listings offer indoor or climate-controlled space.
1 at New York City (December to March) and 4 at Buffalo (November to April), plus 3 and 2 months of shoulder trips. Those winterized months hold 84.2 of the 95.4 inches of snow Buffalo averages a year (88%), which is the load on a cover or carport roof. At New York City an RV is camping from April to November (8 months), against 6 at Buffalo.
Of 176 live New York listings, 46 list indoor space and 0 climate-controlled units, against 136 outdoor and 3 covered. By city: New York City (43 listed, 2 indoor), Buffalo (22 listed, 19 indoor), New York (22 listed, 2 indoor) and Staten Island (10 listed, 1 indoor). Most indoor listings: Buffalo (19), New York City (2) and New York (2). Ask whether indoor means heated; listings span 60 cities in all.
At Buffalo, 4 months average a low at or below 32°F, all of them winterized months by our RV rule. Buffalo logs 123.7 nights at or below 32°F and 3.5 at or below 0°F a year; January, the coldest month, averages 19.0°F and is winterized for an RV.
After the last frost. The median last 32°F night is March 30 at New York City and April 24 at Buffalo; the last 28°F hard freeze comes around March 19 and April 13. Our rule makes April the first month camping at New York City and May at Buffalo. That month New York City averages a 45.5°F low and a 61.8°F high. Reverse each winterization step first.
New York RV & motorhome storage listings span 60 cities, led by New York City (43 listed), Buffalo (22 listed), New York (22 listed), Staten Island (10 listed) and Brooklyn (9 listed). For outdoor winter parking, New York City (43 outdoor) and Buffalo (19 outdoor) lead. Statewide, 136 list outdoor, 3 covered and 46 indoor or climate-controlled spaces. Compare the cities nearest you before October 26.
NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00094728, USW00014733); NOAA AOML hurricane impacts 1851-2025; StowHelp listings 2026-10-07 (methodology).