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United States / Pennsylvania / Reading Metro Area / Berks County / Kempton / Zip Codes
Kempton, PA has a moderate climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature during the summer months is around 75°F while it stays around 30°F during the winter months. Precipitation is abundant in Kempton with annual rainfall averaging around 36 inches while snowfall averages around 24 inches per year. Overall, Kempton enjoys comfortable temperatures and moderate weather year-round, making it an ideal place to live or visit.

Kempton, Pennsylvania gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kempton averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Kempton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kempton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kempton is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.7 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Kempton, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKempton, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  46.8 in.38.1 in.
  20.5 in.27.8 in.
  110.8 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  85.4°85.8°
  19.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  427 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 Kempton with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Kempton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kempton are September, June and May.
In Kempton, there are 17.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kempton with an average of 19.9°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Kempton, there are 120.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Kempton, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Kempton but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Kempton with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 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 46.8 inches in Kempton means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Kempton with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 110.8 rainy days annually in Kempton, which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. 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 20.5 inches in Kempton means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Kempton with 7.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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