Wyncote, PA Climate

Wyncote, PA has a humid continental climate characterized by hot and humid summers, cold winters, and four distinct seasons. The average annual temperature is around 50°F (10°C). During the summer months, temperatures can reach above 90°F (32°C), while the winter months experience temperatures as low as 20°F (-7°C). Precipitation is fairly common year-round, with an average of over 44 inches of rainfall occurring annually. Snowfall is also possible in the winter months, with an average of around 22 inches per year.

Wyncote, Pennsylvania gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wyncote averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Wyncote. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wyncote gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
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 Wyncote is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Pennsylvania.

8.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Wyncote, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Wyncote, Pennsylvania	United States
	47.5 in.	38.1 in.
	17.4 in.	27.8 in.
	106.2 days	106.2 days
	203 days	205 days
	86.3°	85.8°
	25.7°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	4.1	4.3
	285 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 Wyncote with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Wyncote, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wyncote are September, June and May.

In Wyncote, there are 21.2 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 Wyncote with an average of 25.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

In Wyncote, there are 80.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

In Wyncote, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Wyncote 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 Wyncote with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 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 47.5 inches in Wyncote means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

April is the rainiest month in Wyncote with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 106.2 rainy days annually in Wyncote, 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 17.4 inches in Wyncote means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Wyncote with 5.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.