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United States / Pennsylvania / Williamsport Metro Area / Lycoming County / Jackson township (Lycoming County) / Zip Codes
Jackson Township in Lycoming County, PA has a predominantly humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures averaging between 65-85°F and frequent showers or thunderstorms. Winters tend to be cold and snowy with temperatures averaging between 20-35°F. Spring and fall are milder, with average temperatures ranging from 40-60°F. Precipitation is equally distributed throughout the year, with occasional snowfall during winter months.

Jackson township (Lycoming County), Pennsylvania gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jackson township (Lycoming County) averages 48 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Jackson township (Lycoming County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jackson township (Lycoming County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 15
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jackson township (Lycoming County) is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Jackson township (Lycoming County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJackson township (Lycoming County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  38.4 in.38.1 in.
  47.8 in.27.8 in.
  138.1 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  80.8°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.84.3
  1448 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 Jackson township (Lycoming County) with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Jackson township (Lycoming County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jackson township (Lycoming County) are June, August and July.
In Jackson township (Lycoming County), there are 5.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jackson township (Lycoming County) with an average of 15.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Jackson township (Lycoming County), there are 151.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Jackson township (Lycoming County), there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Jackson township (Lycoming County) 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.
June is the wettest month in Jackson township (Lycoming County) with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in Jackson township (Lycoming County) means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Jackson township (Lycoming County) with 13.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 138.1 rainy days annually in Jackson township (Lycoming County), which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.8 inches in Jackson township (Lycoming County) means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Jackson township (Lycoming County) with 11.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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