Lanesboro, PA Climate


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Lanesboro, PA has a humid continental climate with mild summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in July is 73°F (23°C) and the average temperature in January is 22°F (-6°C). Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with rainfall averaging around 43 inches (109 cm) annually. Snowfall is just over 2 feet (61 cm) each year. The area often experiences strong winds from winter storms that move through the region.

Lanesboro, Pennsylvania gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lanesboro averages 76 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Lanesboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lanesboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 157 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 12
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 76 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lanesboro 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 Lanesboro, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Lanesboro with an average high temperature of 80.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Lanesboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lanesboro are August, June and July.
In Lanesboro, there are 3.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lanesboro with an average of 12.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Lanesboro, there are 159.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Lanesboro, there are 12.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Lanesboro 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 Lanesboro with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 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 43.5 inches in Lanesboro means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Lanesboro with 15.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 156.5 rainy days annually in Lanesboro, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 75.8 inches in Lanesboro means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Lanesboro with 20.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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