2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Ligonier, PA vs Washington, CT

Highlights

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Washington. Ligonier averages 161 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Washington, Connecticut gets 51.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Ligonier, Pennsylvania gets 46.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Washington averages 50.7 inches of snow per year. Ligonier averages 35.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Washington, Connecticut
Summer High: the July high is around 81.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.2
Rain: averages 51.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50.7 inches of snow a year

Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Summer High: the July high is around 84.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 46.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Washington is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Connecticut.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ligonier borough is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

Today's Weather - Ligonier, PA

58°F

Today's Weather - Washington, CT

44°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Ligonier / Washington

July is the hottest month for Ligonier borough with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Ligonier borough, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ligonier borough are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Washington with an average high temperature of 81.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Connecticut. In Washington, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Washington are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ligonier borough with an average of 19.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Washington with an average of 13.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Connecticut.

In Ligonier borough, there are 13.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Washington, there are 5.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Connecticut.

In Ligonier borough, there are 126.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Washington, there are 156.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Connecticut.

In Ligonier borough, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Washington, there are 8.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Connecticut.

July is the wettest month in Ligonier borough with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 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 46.2 inches in Ligonier borough means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.


October is the wettest month in Washington with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 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 51.7 inches in Washington means that it is wetter than most places in Connecticut.

January is the rainiest month in Ligonier borough with 14.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 144.2 rainy days annually in Ligonier borough, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Washington with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 122.4 rainy days annually in Washington, which is rainier than most places in Connecticut. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 35.7 inches in Ligonier borough means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania.

An annual snowfall of 50.7 inches in Washington means that it is one of the snowiest places in Connecticut.

January is the snowiest month in Ligonier borough with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Washington with 14.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.