Ashland township (Clarion County), PA Climate


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Ashland, PA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer are typically in the mid to high 80s Fahrenheit (30s Celsius), while average winter temperatures usually range from the high 20s to low 30s Fahrenheit (-2 to 4 degrees Celsius). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with the wettest months being March and April. Snowfall is usually light, with February typically seeing the most at around 8 inches (20 cm).

Ashland township (Clarion County), Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ashland township (Clarion County) averages 55 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Ashland township (Clarion County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ashland township (Clarion County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 169 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 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ashland is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Ashland, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Ashland with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Ashland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ashland are June, August and July.
In Ashland, there are 5.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ashland with an average of 16.1°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Ashland, there are 149.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Ashland, there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Ashland 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 Ashland with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Ashland means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Ashland with 18.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.5 rainy days. There are 168.8 rainy days annually in Ashland, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 54.7 inches in Ashland means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Ashland with 16.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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