Colley, PA Climate


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United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Sullivan County / Colley / Zip Codes
The climate in Colley, PA is generally mild and temperate, with four distinct seasons. Winters are cool but not overly cold, with an average temperature of around 39°F and minimal snowfall throughout the season. Temperatures in the spring can range significantly, starting at a chilly low of 33°F and reaching up to 78°F in the middle of summer. Precipitation is spread out evenly throughout the year, with June being the wettest month on average. Overall, Colley enjoys a pleasant climate that provides a great deal of outdoor activities and relaxation all year round.

Colley, Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Colley averages 47 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 Colley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Colley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Colley is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Colley, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateColley, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.8 in.38.1 in.
  47.0 in.27.8 in.
  136.7 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  79.8°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.74.3
  1516 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 Colley with an average high temperature of 79.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In Colley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Colley are August, July and June.
In Colley, there are 2.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Colley with an average of 15.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Colley, there are 149.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Colley, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Colley is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Colley with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.8 inches in Colley means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Colley with 12.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.1 rainy days. There are 136.7 rainy days annually in Colley, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.0 inches in Colley means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Colley with 13.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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