Kerrtown, PA Climate


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Kerrtown, PA has a typically mild climate throughout the year, with warm summers and cool winters. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to the mid 80s. Winters are usually cold and snowy, with temperatures reaching down to the teens at night. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year due to Kerrtown's location in the Appalachian Mountains. Snow falls between November and March, usually accumulating over a foot in total over a given winter season. Despite its location in an elevated region of eastern Pennsylvania, Kerrtown rarely sees significant snow storms or extreme weather conditions.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kerrtown is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Kerrtown, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKerrtown, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.2 in.38.1 in.
  74.6 in.27.8 in.
  159.9 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  80.9°85.8°
  17.0°21.7°
  6.57
  3.44.3
  1073 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 Kerrtown with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Kerrtown, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kerrtown are June, August and July.
In Kerrtown, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kerrtown with an average of 17.0°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Kerrtown, there are 137.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Kerrtown, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Kerrtown is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Kerrtown with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 42.2 inches in Kerrtown means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
December is the rainiest month in Kerrtown with 16.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 159.9 rainy days annually in Kerrtown, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 74.6 inches in Kerrtown means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Kerrtown with 20.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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