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United States / Pennsylvania / Lewistown Metro Area / Mifflin County / Granville township / Zip Codes
Granville Township (Mifflin County) in Pennsylvania enjoys a moderate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Average highs during summer months reach around 80°F and the temperatures can drop to as low as 20°F during the winter months. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, while snowfall generally occurs from November to March. Overall, Granville Township experiences a mild climate with four distinct seasons that provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Granville township, Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Granville township averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Granville township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Granville township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Granville township (Mifflin County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGranville township, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.1 in.38.1 in.
  27.7 in.27.8 in.
  121.5 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  19.3°21.7°
  7.17
  3.94.3
  552 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 Granville township (Mifflin County) with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Granville township (Mifflin County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Granville township (Mifflin County) are June, September and August.
In Granville township (Mifflin County), there are 11.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Granville township (Mifflin County) with an average of 19.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Granville township (Mifflin County), there are 128.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Granville township (Mifflin County), there are 2.1 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 Granville township (Mifflin County) 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.
June is the wettest month in Granville township (Mifflin County) with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in Granville township (Mifflin County) means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Granville township (Mifflin County) with 12.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 121.5 rainy days annually in Granville township (Mifflin County), 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 27.7 inches in Granville township (Mifflin County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Granville township (Mifflin County) with 9.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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