The climate in Somerset, PA Metro Area is generally mild and humid. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures averaging in the mid to high 80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold but not extreme, with average temperatures ranging from the upper 20s to low 40s Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels vary year-round, although rainfall is typically highest during the spring months when thunderstorms occur most frequently. Snowfall accumulates throughout the winters and can reach up to several feet in some areas. Overall, Somerset’s climate is quite temperate and comfortable for most people all year round.
Somerset Metro Area, Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Somerset Metro Area averages 79 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Somerset Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Somerset Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 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 17
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 79 inches of snow a year