Zip 18255 (Weatherly, PA) Climate

18255 Weatherly, PA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons; spring and autumn feature pleasant mild temperatures while summertime can be quite hot and winter temperatures often reach freezing or below. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of around 41 inches. Snowfall averages around 30 inches per year, making it a great place to enjoy winter activities like skiing or snowshoeing. Temperature extremes in this region range from -14°F in the winter to 88°F in the summer, so it's important to stay prepared for both hot and cold weather.

Weatherly (zip 18255), Pennsylvania gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Weatherly (zip 18255) averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Weatherly (zip 18255). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weatherly (zip 18255) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 18255 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 18255 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Weatherly, Pennsylvania	United States
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	81.8°	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 18255 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 18255 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 18255 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 18255 zip code, there are 6.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 18255 zip code with an average of 15.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18255 zip code, there are 143.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18255 zip code, there are 5.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 18255 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 18255 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 51.4 inches in the 18255 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in the 18255 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 122.5 rainy days annually in the 18255 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 37.6 inches in the 18255 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 18255 zip code with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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