Hummels Wharf, PA Climate


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Hummels Wharf, PA has a typical Mid-Atlantic climate that experiences hot summers and cold winters. It receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation each year, with most of the rain occurring in the spring and early summer months. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures usually ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Summers are warm, with temperatures typically reaching into the upper 80s or even low 90s during July and August. Hummels Wharf also experiences occasional thunderstorms throughout the year which can bring heavy rains and gusty winds. The region enjoys four distinct seasons with a relatively mild climate overall.

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

Hummels Wharf averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Hummels Wharf. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hummels Wharf gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hummels Wharf is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.9 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Hummels Wharf, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHummels Wharf, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  41.8 in.38.1 in.
  30.1 in.27.8 in.
  127.7 days106.2 days
  185 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  19.0°21.7°
  77
  3.74.3
  453 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 Hummels Wharf with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Hummels Wharf, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hummels Wharf are June, September and August.
In Hummels Wharf, there are 12.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hummels Wharf with an average of 19.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Hummels Wharf, there are 127.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Hummels Wharf, there are 1.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hummels Wharf 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 Hummels Wharf with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.8 inches in Hummels Wharf means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Hummels Wharf with 12.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 127.7 rainy days annually in Hummels Wharf, which is about average compared to other 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 30.1 inches in Hummels Wharf means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Hummels Wharf with 11.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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