Frystown, PA Climate


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Frystown, PA has a humid continental climate, characterized by mild to cool summers and cold winters. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with precipitation occurring throughout the year. Summers are generally warm and humid, with occasional showers providing much needed relief from the heat. Winter months are cold with significant amounts of snowfall in some areas. Spring is marked by increasing temperatures and blooming trees and flowers, while autumn brings cooler temperatures and the changing colors of leaves on nearby deciduous trees. Overall, Frystown offers an ideal climate for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Frystown is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.9 Summer - 5.3 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Frystown, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFrystown, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  43.7 in.38.1 in.
  21.3 in.27.8 in.
  114.0 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  84.3°85.8°
  19.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  466 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 Frystown with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Frystown, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Frystown are June, September and August.
In Frystown, there are 11.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Frystown with an average of 19.9°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Frystown, there are 120.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Frystown, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Frystown 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 Frystown with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in Frystown means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Frystown with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 114.0 rainy days annually in Frystown, which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.3 inches in Frystown means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Frystown with 7.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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