Zip 18085 (Tatamy, PA) Climate

18085 Tatamy, PA has a humid continental climate with cold and snowy winters and warm, humid summers. The average annual temperature range is between 22°F to 73°F with the highest being in July and lowest in January. Precipitation averages around 40 inches per year, with almost all of it coming during the summer months. Snowfall usually accumulates from December to March, but can start as early as November and continue until April. Despite its cold winters, 18085 Tatamy typically experiences mild to moderate temperatures throughout the winter season due to its location near the Atlantic coastline.

Tatamy (zip 18085), Pennsylvania gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tatamy (zip 18085) averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Tatamy (zip 18085). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tatamy (zip 18085) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 18085 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.9 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 18085 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Tatamy, Pennsylvania	United States
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	84.6°	85.8°
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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 18085 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 18085 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 18085 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 18085 zip code, there are 12.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 18085 zip code with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18085 zip code, there are 127.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18085 zip code, there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 18085 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in the 18085 zip code with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in the 18085 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in the 18085 zip code with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 121.3 rainy days annually in the 18085 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 27.6 inches in the 18085 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 18085 zip code with 9.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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