Edinboro, PA Climate


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Edinboro, PA has a humid continental climate characterized by four distinct seasons. Spring is usually mild and rainy, while summers are warm and humid with occasional bouts of thunderstorms. Fall is pleasant with cool nights, while winters are cold and snowy with average snowfall of 37 inches annually. Average temperatures in Edinboro range from 24°F in January to 74°F in July.

Edinboro, Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Edinboro averages 111 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Edinboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Edinboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 176 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 111 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Edinboro is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 3.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Edinboro, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEdinboro, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  46.3 in.38.1 in.
  110.9 in.27.8 in.
  176.2 days106.2 days
  158 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  16.2°21.7°
  6.27
  3.54.3
  1211 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 Edinboro with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Edinboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edinboro are June, August and July.
In Edinboro, there are 4.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edinboro with an average of 16.2°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Edinboro, there are 143.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Edinboro, there are 8.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Edinboro 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 Edinboro with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 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 46.3 inches in Edinboro means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Edinboro with 20.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.6 rainy days. There are 176.2 rainy days annually in Edinboro, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 110.9 inches in Edinboro means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Edinboro with 31.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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