Fairview township township (Erie County), PA Climate


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Fairview Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature ranges from the high 30s in winter to the mid-70s during summer months. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 40 inches of rain per year and 25 inches of snowfall per season. Winters typically bring more snowfall and colder temperatures than other areas in the region, but with its proximity to Lake Erie, Fairview Township experiences moderate weather throughout much of the year.

Fairview township township (Erie County), Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fairview township township (Erie County) averages 100 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Fairview township township (Erie County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fairview township township (Erie County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 167 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 19
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 100 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Fairview township (Erie County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFairview township township (Erie County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.5 in.38.1 in.
  99.6 in.27.8 in.
  166.7 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  80.1°85.8°
  19.2°21.7°
  6.47
  3.54.3
  751 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 Fairview township (Erie County) with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In Fairview township (Erie County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fairview township (Erie County) are August, June and July.
In Fairview township (Erie County), there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fairview township (Erie County) with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Fairview township (Erie County), there are 122.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Fairview township (Erie County), there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Fairview township (Erie County) but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Fairview township (Erie County) with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.5 inches in Fairview township (Erie County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Fairview township (Erie County) with 18.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 10.7 rainy days. There are 166.7 rainy days annually in Fairview township (Erie County), which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 99.6 inches in Fairview township (Erie County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Fairview township (Erie County) with 30.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 15 years ago

We moved to Fairview recently and love everything about it from the outstanding schools to the close proximity to Lake Erie where we can fish, swim or just stroll on the  More

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