Little Britain, PA Climate


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Little Britain, PA has a moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer months range from 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit, with July being the hottest month. The winter months usually see temperatures in the 30s, with January being the coldest month. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with June and August seeing slightly higher amounts of rain than other months. Snowfall also varies, but most winters will bring several inches of snow in December through February. Overall, Little Britain enjoys mild weather all year round.

Little Britain, Pennsylvania gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Little Britain averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Little Britain. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Little Britain gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Little Britain is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Pennsylvania.

8.6 Summer - 5.4 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Little Britain, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLittle Britain, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  44.8 in.38.1 in.
  20.3 in.27.8 in.
  121.4 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  85.6°85.8°
  21.6°21.7°
  7.27
  3.84.3
  453 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 Little Britain with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Little Britain, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Little Britain are September, June and May.
In Little Britain, there are 17.2 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 Little Britain with an average of 21.6°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Little Britain, there are 112.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Little Britain, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Little Britain 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 Little Britain with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.8 inches in Little Britain means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Little Britain with 11.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 121.4 rainy days annually in Little Britain, 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 Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.3 inches in Little Britain means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Little Britain with 8.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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