Cheyney University, PA Climate


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The climate in Cheyney University, PA, is generally mild and temperate. Summers are typically warm and humid, while winters are cold but usually not too severe. Spring and autumn bring a mix of weather, with temperatures ranging from cool to mild. The area sees plenty of precipitation throughout the year, so outdoor activities often require careful planning. The university has an abundance of trees which provide natural shade during those hot summer days.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Cheyney University, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCheyney University, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.8 in.38.1 in.
  15.7 in.27.8 in.
  111.2 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  84.9°85.8°
  21.7°21.7°
  7.27
  44.3
  439 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 Cheyney University with an average high temperature of 84.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Cheyney University, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cheyney University are September, June and August.
In Cheyney University, there are 12.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cheyney University with an average of 21.7°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Cheyney University, there are 109.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Cheyney University, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Cheyney University 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 Cheyney University with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in Cheyney University means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
April is the rainiest month in Cheyney University with 10.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 111.2 rainy days annually in Cheyney University, which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.7 inches in Cheyney University means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Cheyney University with 6.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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