Maidencreek, PA Climate


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Maidencreek, PA has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally hot and humid, with temperatures regularly reaching into the mid-80s (Fahrenheit) and occasional heat waves pushing the mercury up to around 90 degrees or more. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dipping below freezing and regular snowfall throughout the season. Spring and fall are milder seasons, but can be unpredictable due to the humid continental climate of the region. Rain is common in all seasons, so it's wise to bring an umbrella if you're visiting Maidencreek!

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

Maidencreek averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Maidencreek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maidencreek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Maidencreek is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Pennsylvania.

8.8 Summer - 5.4 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Maidencreek, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMaidencreek, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.3 in.38.1 in.
  18.2 in.27.8 in.
  113.3 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  22.5°21.7°
  7.37
  3.84.3
  376 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 Maidencreek with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Maidencreek, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maidencreek are September, June and May.
In Maidencreek, there are 17.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maidencreek with an average of 22.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.
In Maidencreek, there are 100.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.
In Maidencreek, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Maidencreek but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Maidencreek with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in Maidencreek means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Maidencreek with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 113.3 rainy days annually in Maidencreek, which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.2 inches in Maidencreek means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Maidencreek with 6.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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