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ClimateAltoona, PAUnited States
Rainfall (in.)4336.5
Snowfall (in.)36.325
Precipitation Days139100
Sunny Days191205
Avg. July High8186.5
Avg. Jan. Low16.620.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)5744
UV Index3.64.3
Elevation ft.1,2431,443



Altoona, PA, gets 43 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 36 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 139.

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Altoona, PA. The July high is around 81 degrees. The January low is 17. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 57 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.


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re: Stay Away is the best advice! - 7/12/2006: The crime rate in Atlanta is THREE TIMES the national average. Altoona's rate is one-half. Also, our schools are much better with little... (read more)21.84% job growth !?: Hi all... i've read the charts and graphs available from RECON and i just can't seem to figure where this kind of job growth over the next 10 years is coming from(?)... (read more)Stay Away is the best advice!: I was also born and raised in Altoona and moved away in 1994 for about a year. When I came back from Arizona, I was astonished at the prices they charge in Altoona and... (read more)Have an opinion about Altoona? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Altoona Click Here