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United States / Pennsylvania / DuBois Metro Area / Clearfield County / Burnside township / Zip Codes
Burnside Township (Clearfield County), PA has a humid continental climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and cold winters. On average, the hottest month is July with temperatures reaching up to 82 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month is January with temperatures reaching down to 17 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences about 42 inches of precipitation on average annually, with the highest levels in May and June. Snowfall occurs from November through April and can range from five inches to over forty inches depending on the season.

Burnside township, Pennsylvania gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Burnside township averages 69 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Burnside township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burnside township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 172 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 69 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burnside township (Clearfield County) is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Burnside township (Clearfield County), 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 Burnside township (Clearfield County) with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Burnside township (Clearfield County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burnside township (Clearfield County) are June, August and July.
In Burnside township (Clearfield County), there are 3.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burnside township (Clearfield County) with an average of 16.2°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Burnside township (Clearfield County), there are 149.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Burnside township (Clearfield County), there are 5.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Burnside township (Clearfield County) 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 Burnside township (Clearfield County) with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.0 inches in Burnside township (Clearfield County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Burnside township (Clearfield County) with 18.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 172.1 rainy days annually in Burnside township (Clearfield County), which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 69.0 inches in Burnside township (Clearfield County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Burnside township (Clearfield County) with 19.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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