Lack, PA Climate


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The climate in Lack, PA is warm and humid during the summer months with average high temperatures reaching into the mid-80s and lows in the mid-60s. The winters are cold with average low temperatures falling to the low 20s and highs in the upper 30s. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, although it is slightly higher during the summer when thunderstorms are more common. Snowfall is fairly light with an average of 24 inches per year.

Lack, Pennsylvania gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lack averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Lack. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lack gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Lack, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLack, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  39.2 in.38.1 in.
  29.5 in.27.8 in.
  122.0 days106.2 days
  195 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  19.5°21.7°
  7.17
  3.94.3
  974 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 Lack with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In Lack, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lack are June, September and August.
In Lack, there are 9.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lack with an average of 19.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Lack, there are 122.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Lack, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lack 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.
May is the wettest month in Lack with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.2 inches in Lack means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Lack with 12.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 122.0 rainy days annually in Lack, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.5 inches in Lack means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Lack with 10.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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