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United States / Pennsylvania / Somerset Metro Area / Somerset County / Friedens / Zip Codes
Friedens, PA has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons and moderate precipitation throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid while winters are cold with snowfall occurring occasionally. The average temperature in the summer months is around 75°F, while the average winter temperature is around 30°F. Spring and autumn tend to be milder with temperatures ranging from 45-65°F. Rainfall averages around 38 inches per year with snowfall averaging around 20 inches per year.

Friedens, Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Friedens averages 80 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Friedens. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Friedens 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 80 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Friedens, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFriedens, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  40.6 in.38.1 in.
  80.3 in.27.8 in.
  160.6 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  80.1°85.8°
  16.5°21.7°
  6.47
  3.54.3
  2110 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 Friedens with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In Friedens, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Friedens are August, June and July.
In Friedens, there are 1.7 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 Friedens with an average of 16.5°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Friedens, there are 146.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Friedens, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Friedens 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.
May is the wettest month in Friedens with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Friedens means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Friedens with 17.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.7 rainy days. There are 160.6 rainy days annually in Friedens, 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 Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 80.3 inches in Friedens means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Friedens with 23.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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