Jim Thorpe, PA enjoys a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. In summer months, temperatures typically reach into the mid-80s Fahrenheit, with high humidity making it feel even warmer. Winters are cold and snowy, with average low temperatures in the twenties. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year, though it tends to be concentrated in the fall and winter months. The area experiences an average of around 40 inches of snowfall per year.
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Jim Thorpe averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Jim Thorpe. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Jim Thorpe 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year