Beaver township (Snyder County), PA Climate


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Beaver Township (Snyder County), PA is characterized by a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. The area receives an average of 37 inches of rain per year, mostly from April to September. Snowfall averages 33 inches per season from December to March. Spring and fall tend to be mild in temperature with occasional showers or thunderstorms. Temperatures in the summer range from lows in the 50s to highs in the mid-80s. Winter temperatures range from lows in the 20s to highs in the low 40s.

Beaver township (Snyder County), Pennsylvania gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Beaver township (Snyder County) averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Beaver township (Snyder County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Beaver township (Snyder County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 19
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Beaver township (Snyder County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBeaver township (Snyder County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  44.4 in.38.1 in.
  29.5 in.27.8 in.
  119.5 days106.2 days
  183 days205 days
  84.2°85.8°
  18.7°21.7°
  7.17
  3.74.3
  696 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 Beaver township (Snyder County) with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Beaver township (Snyder County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beaver township (Snyder County) are June, September and August.
In Beaver township (Snyder County), there are 10.5 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 Beaver township (Snyder County) with an average of 18.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Beaver township (Snyder County), there are 129.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Beaver township (Snyder County), there are 2.1 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 Beaver township (Snyder County) 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.
June is the wettest month in Beaver township (Snyder County) with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 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 44.4 inches in Beaver township (Snyder County) means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Beaver township (Snyder County) with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in Beaver township (Snyder County), 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 29.5 inches in Beaver township (Snyder County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Beaver township (Snyder County) with 11.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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