Cherry Tree, PA Climate


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Cherry Tree, PA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The region experiences hot and humid summers from June to August, followed by cool fall temperatures in September and October. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dipping below freezing for several months from December to February. Spring usually brings a mix of sun and rain throughout March and April. The area is also prone to occasional thunderstorms during the warmer months. Overall, Cherry Tree’s weather is quite seasonal, offering four distinct seasons throughout the year.

Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cherry Tree averages 71 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Cherry Tree. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cherry Tree gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 177 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 71 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Cherry Tree, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCherry Tree, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  44.1 in.38.1 in.
  71.1 in.27.8 in.
  177.2 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  80.9°85.8°
  16.0°21.7°
  6.37
  3.54.3
  1378 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 Cherry Tree with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Cherry Tree, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cherry Tree are June, August and July.
In Cherry Tree, there are 3.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cherry Tree with an average of 16.0°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Cherry Tree, there are 153.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Cherry Tree, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Cherry Tree 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 Cherry Tree with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in Cherry Tree means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Cherry Tree with 19.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.6 rainy days. There are 177.2 rainy days annually in Cherry Tree, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 71.1 inches in Cherry Tree means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Cherry Tree with 19.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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