Cranesville, PA Climate


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Cranesville, PA has a mild climate with moderate temperatures throughout the year. The average summer temperature is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is around 35 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives moderate rainfall and snowfall throughout the year, making it a great place for outdoor activities during all four seasons. Cranesville also experiences occasional thunderstorms during the summer months that can bring brief but heavy rainfall.

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

Cranesville averages 96 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Cranesville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cranesville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 172 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 96 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 3.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Cranesville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCranesville, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  44.0 in.38.1 in.
  96.4 in.27.8 in.
  172.0 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  16.2°21.7°
  6.37
  3.54.3
  945 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 Cranesville with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Cranesville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cranesville are August, June and July.
In Cranesville, there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cranesville with an average of 16.2°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Cranesville, there are 141.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Cranesville, there are 8.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Cranesville 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.
September is the wettest month in Cranesville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.0 inches in Cranesville means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Cranesville with 18.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.6 rainy days. There are 172.0 rainy days annually in Cranesville, 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 96.4 inches in Cranesville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Cranesville with 29.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 16 years ago

Great weather conditions, sometimes the winters can be a little rough with Lake Effect Snows. The 4 seasons are really a great change in the area. If you want to live  More

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