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Manheim borough, PA has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 70°F (21°C), with occasional spikes above 90°F (32°C). Winters in Manheim borough tend to be cold, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to upper 30s Fahrenheit (-5 to 4 °C). Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with July and August being the wettest months. Snowfall in Manheim borough can be very variable, but is generally light compared to other areas of Pennsylvania.

Manheim, Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Manheim averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Manheim. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Manheim 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 5.3 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Manheim borough, while January and February 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 Manheim borough with an average high temperature of 84.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Manheim borough, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Manheim borough are September, June and August.
In Manheim borough, there are 13.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Manheim borough with an average of 20.6°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Manheim borough, there are 117.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Manheim borough, there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Manheim borough 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.
July is the wettest month in Manheim borough with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.7 inches in Manheim borough means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Manheim borough with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 120.7 rainy days annually in Manheim borough, 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 21.3 inches in Manheim borough means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Manheim borough with 7.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Can someone tell me more about Manheim. Is it really slave to the Auto Auctions, alot? How often do they happen. Is there any areas in Manheim, that aren't in this  More

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Over 17 years ago

Can someone tell me information about Manheim, like yesterday? We see a nice house there. Is it really ugly with the car auctions? how often does it happen? People  More

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I grew up in Manheim, and have no desire to move back. The town is a slave to the Auto Auction, a giant gorilla of endless asphalt that pollutes every available lot in  More

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