Douglassville, PA Climate

Douglassville, PA enjoys a mild climate year-round. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures usually hovering around the mid-80s, while winters are cold but not extreme with temperatures in the low 30s. Precipitation is fairly even throughout the year, with snowfall during winter months and light showers in the spring and fall. Winters are generally mild due to the Atlantic Ocean's influence on weather patterns in this region.

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

Douglassville averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Douglassville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Douglassville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Douglassville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Douglassville with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Douglassville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Douglassville are September, June and May.

In Douglassville, there are 22.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Douglassville with an average of 22.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

In Douglassville, there are 101.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

In Douglassville, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Douglassville 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.

July is the wettest month in Douglassville with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in Douglassville means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in Douglassville with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in Douglassville, which is less rainy than most 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 16.8 inches in Douglassville means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Douglassville with 6.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.