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United States / Pennsylvania / Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area / Montgomery County / Plymouth township (Montgomery County) / Zip Codes
Plymouth Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching 90 degrees Fahrenheit in July, while winters can get quite cold with temperatures dropping to around 25 degrees Fahrenheit in January. Precipitation averages around 43 inches per year, which generally falls as rain during the warmer months and as snow during the winter months. The area also experiences occasional thunderstorms in the summertime, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities when the weather is nice.

Plymouth township (Montgomery County), Pennsylvania gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Plymouth township (Montgomery County) averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Plymouth township (Montgomery County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Plymouth township (Montgomery County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Plymouth township (Montgomery County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePlymouth township (Montgomery County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  47.8 in.38.1 in.
  16.6 in.27.8 in.
  107.9 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  86.6°85.8°
  21.3°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  194 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 Plymouth township (Montgomery County) with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Plymouth township (Montgomery County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Plymouth township (Montgomery County) are September, June and May.
In Plymouth township (Montgomery County), there are 23.2 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 Plymouth township (Montgomery County) with an average of 21.3°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Plymouth township (Montgomery County), there are 114.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Plymouth township (Montgomery County), there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Plymouth township (Montgomery 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.
September is the wettest month in Plymouth township (Montgomery County) with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.8 inches in Plymouth township (Montgomery County) means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.
April is the rainiest month in Plymouth township (Montgomery County) with 11.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 107.9 rainy days annually in Plymouth township (Montgomery County), which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.6 inches in Plymouth township (Montgomery County) means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Plymouth township (Montgomery County) with 7.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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