Tionesta, PA Climate


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Tionesta borough, PA has a humid continental climate that is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average temperatures range from highs in the mid-50s to lows in the low 30s. Rainfall is common throughout the year, with an average of 45 inches per year. Snowfall also occurs during the winter months, although it does not accumulate heavily due to the milder climate. The area experiences several months of severe weather each year, though these occur mostly during late spring and early summer and can include thunderstorms, flooding, hail storms, and tornadoes.

Tionesta, Pennsylvania gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tionesta averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Tionesta. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tionesta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 170 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tionesta borough is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Tionesta borough, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTionesta, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.2 in.38.1 in.
  67.0 in.27.8 in.
  169.7 days106.2 days
  163 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  14.3°21.7°
  6.37
  3.34.3
  1086 ft.2443 ft.
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 Tionesta borough with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Tionesta borough, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tionesta borough are August, June and July.
In Tionesta borough, there are 2.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tionesta borough with an average of 14.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Tionesta borough, there are 158.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Tionesta borough, there are 10.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Tionesta borough is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Tionesta borough with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.2 inches in Tionesta borough means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Tionesta borough with 18.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.6 rainy days. There are 169.7 rainy days annually in Tionesta borough, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 67.0 inches in Tionesta borough means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Tionesta borough with 18.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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