Kingsley, PA Climate


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United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Forest County / Kingsley / Zip Codes
Kingsley, PA has a humid continental climate, characterized by four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures reaching into the 80s. Winters are cold, sometimes dipping below freezing, but usually milder than other parts of the country. Spring and fall are short but pleasant with moderate temperatures and plenty of rainfall. Overall, Kingsley’s climate is moderate and generally enjoyable year round.

Kingsley, Pennsylvania gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kingsley averages 68 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Kingsley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kingsley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 170 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kingsley is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Kingsley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKingsley, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.3 in.38.1 in.
  68.1 in.27.8 in.
  169.7 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  80.1°85.8°
  14.3°21.7°
  6.37
  3.34.3
  1394 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 Kingsley with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In Kingsley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kingsley are August, June and July.
In Kingsley, there are 2.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kingsley with an average of 14.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Kingsley, there are 158.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Kingsley, there are 10.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Kingsley 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.
July is the wettest month in Kingsley with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in Kingsley means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Kingsley with 18.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.6 rainy days. There are 169.7 rainy days annually in Kingsley, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 68.1 inches in Kingsley means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Kingsley with 19.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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