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United States / Pennsylvania / Indiana Metro Area / Indiana County / Lucerne Mines / Zip Codes
Lucerne Mines, PA has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The temperatures can range from below freezing in the winter to highs in the mid-80s°F (around 29°C) during the summer months. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with more rain and snowfall during the winter months compared to the summer. In general, there is ample sunshine throughout all seasons.

Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lucerne Mines averages 54 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Lucerne Mines. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lucerne Mines gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 166 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lucerne Mines is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.9 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Lucerne Mines, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLucerne Mines, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  46.5 in.38.1 in.
  54.1 in.27.8 in.
  166.1 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  84.2°85.8°
  18.4°21.7°
  6.77
  3.54.3
  1132 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 Lucerne Mines with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Lucerne Mines, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lucerne Mines are September, June and August.
In Lucerne Mines, there are 12.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lucerne Mines with an average of 18.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Lucerne Mines, there are 133.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Lucerne Mines, there are 5.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Lucerne Mines 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.
July is the wettest month in Lucerne Mines with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.5 inches in Lucerne Mines means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Lucerne Mines with 17.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.9 rainy days. There are 166.1 rainy days annually in Lucerne Mines, 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 54.1 inches in Lucerne Mines means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Lucerne Mines with 15.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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