Corydon, PA Climate


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Corydon, PA has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and muggy, with average temperatures in the mid-80s (°F), while winters are cold with occasional snowfall and temperatures often dipping below freezing. Spring and autumn are mild but brief, featuring comfortable temperatures and plenty of rain. Corydon enjoys sunny days throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor recreation activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.

Corydon, Pennsylvania gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Corydon averages 74 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Corydon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Corydon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 166 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 74 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Corydon is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

8.9 Summer - 3.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Corydon, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCorydon, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  46.5 in.38.1 in.
  74.3 in.27.8 in.
  165.8 days106.2 days
  158 days205 days
  79.1°85.8°
  13.0°21.7°
  6.27
  3.14.3
  2231 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 Corydon with an average high temperature of 79.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In Corydon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Corydon are August, July and June.
In Corydon, there are 2.1 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 Corydon with an average of 13.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Corydon, there are 165.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Corydon, there are 12.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Corydon 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.
June is the wettest month in Corydon with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.5 inches in Corydon means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
December is the rainiest month in Corydon with 17.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.9 rainy days. There are 165.8 rainy days annually in Corydon, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 74.3 inches in Corydon means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Corydon with 20.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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