Beaver Falls, PA Climate


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Beaver Falls, PA enjoys four distinct seasons of weather throughout the year. Summers are mild and humid with temperatures ranging from the low 70s to mid 80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures usually in the 20s and 30s Fahrenheit. Spring brings warmer weather starting in April, while autumn is typically rainy and cool beginning in October. There is an average of 34 inches of precipitation each year, mostly falling as rain but also sometimes as snow during winter months. Beaver Falls experiences all four seasons throughout the year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities during any season.

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Beaver Falls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Beaver Falls gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beaver Falls is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Beaver Falls, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBeaver Falls, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  37.7 in.38.1 in.
  21.2 in.27.8 in.
  145.5 days106.2 days
  163 days205 days
  82.6°85.8°
  20.7°21.7°
  77
  3.74.3
  797 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 Falls with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Beaver Falls, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beaver Falls are June, August and September.
In Beaver Falls, there are 6.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Beaver Falls with an average of 20.7°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Beaver Falls, there are 117.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Beaver Falls, there are 2.8 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 Falls but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Beaver Falls with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.7 inches in Beaver Falls means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Beaver Falls with 14.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 145.5 rainy days annually in Beaver Falls, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.2 inches in Beaver Falls means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Beaver Falls with 6.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 9 years ago

Let's see. I have lived in Beaver Falls for 2 1/2 years now. There are some positives and a lot of minimum wage jobs and it is only 40 minutes from Pittsburgh. Very  More

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Over 14 years ago

After looking at several areas in the area around Pittsburgh, I finally decided on a nice little house in Beaver Falls. Beaver Falls is about 35 miles north of  More

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