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United States / Pennsylvania / Somerset Metro Area / Somerset County / Larimer / Zip Codes
Larimer, PA has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. This area of Pennsylvania is known for its snowfall in the winter months, with an average of almost 40 inches of snow per year. Summers are generally hot and humid with temperatures reaching well into the 80s during the day. Precipitation is common throughout the year with an average of around 43 inches annually.

Larimer, Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Larimer averages 72 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Larimer. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Larimer 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 72 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Larimer, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLarimer, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.1 in.38.1 in.
  72.4 in.27.8 in.
  157.3 days106.2 days
  158 days205 days
  80.0°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  6.57
  3.54.3
  2491 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 Larimer with an average high temperature of 80.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In Larimer, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Larimer are August, June and July.
In Larimer, there are 1.6 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 Larimer with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Larimer, there are 138.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Larimer, there are 4.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Larimer 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.
May is the wettest month in Larimer with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in Larimer means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Larimer with 16.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.7 rainy days. There are 157.3 rainy days annually in Larimer, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.4 inches in Larimer means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Larimer with 20.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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