Lake Erie Beach, New York
Lake Erie Beach is a community of 3,279 people in Erie County, New York.
Why visit Lake Erie Beach
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails and 5 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Pioneer Cemetery, United States Post Office, Evangola State Park and Wendt Beach Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; January lows average 16°F, and about 208 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Lake Erie Beach
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lake Erie Beach
Lake Erie Beach is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Evans, Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lake Erie Beach had a population of 3,467. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
From the Wikipedia article Lake Erie Beach, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Pioneer Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Cemetery in Evans, New York, United States
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Government building in Angola, Erie County, New York
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes5
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Lake Erie Beach
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 16°F | 4.9 in | 66.0 in |
| Feb | 34°F | 16°F | 4.2 in | 46.3 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 23°F | 3.8 in | 21.9 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 32°F | 4.0 in | 6.7 in |
| May | 68°F | 45°F | 3.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 55°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 59°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 58°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 51°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 40°F | 5.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 30°F | 4.8 in | 15.7 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 22°F | 5.8 in | 51.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Perrysburg (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Erie County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for snowstorms.
- 2023-03-15: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2022-12-26: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2022-11-20: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-12-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport (DKK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Angola on the Lake 3 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Angola 3 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Highland-on-the-Lake 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- North Collins 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Eden 9 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Gowanda 13 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Hamburg 14 mi northeast, about 23 min by car
- Dunkirk 16 mi southwest, about 26 min by car
- Lackawanna 18 mi northeast, about 29 min by car
- Buffalo 22 mi northeast, about 35 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Pioneer Cemetery Apr 12, Pubdog, Public domain
- U.S. Post Office Angola NY Jan 10, Doug Kerr from Upstate New York, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wendt Beach March 2007, dwstucke, CC BY 2.0
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