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United States / Pennsylvania / Youngstown-Warren-Boardman Metro Area / Mercer County / French Creek / Zip Codes
French Creek, PA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 75 °F (24 °C), while in the winter months it drops to an average of 30 °F (-1 °C). The area receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, and a notable amount of snowfall during the winter months. The region experiences all four seasons and offers a range of activities for those looking to explore what the area has to offer.

French Creek, Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

French Creek averages 67 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 French Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

French Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 161 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for French Creek is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in French Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFrench Creek, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.9 in.38.1 in.
  66.8 in.27.8 in.
  161.1 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  17.5°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  1371 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 French Creek with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In French Creek, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for French Creek are June, August and July.
In French Creek, there are 4.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for French Creek with an average of 17.5°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In French Creek, there are 135.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In French Creek, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in French Creek 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.
July is the wettest month in French Creek with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in French Creek means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in French Creek with 16.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.6 rainy days. There are 161.1 rainy days annually in French Creek, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 66.8 inches in French Creek means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in French Creek with 17.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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