Marion township (Butler County), PA Climate


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Marion township (Butler County), PA has a humid continental climate. The summers in Marion township are usually hot and very humid, while the winters tend to be cold with a chance of snowfall. Precipitation is generally spread out throughout the year, though it is slightly higher during the summer months. Temperatures typically range from an average high of around 85°F in July to an average low of about 18°F in January. Residents can usually enjoy plenty of sunshine throughout the year with varying amounts of cloud cover, depending on the season.

Marion township (Butler County), Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Marion township (Butler County) averages 42 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 Marion township (Butler County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marion township (Butler County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 158 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Marion township (Butler County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Marion township (Butler County) with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Marion township (Butler County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Marion township (Butler County) are June, August and September.
In Marion township (Butler County), there are 5.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Marion township (Butler County) with an average of 17.8°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Marion township (Butler County), there are 135.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Marion township (Butler County), there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Marion township (Butler County) 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 Marion township (Butler County) with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Marion township (Butler County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Marion township (Butler County) with 16.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 158.3 rainy days annually in Marion township (Butler County), which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.4 inches in Marion township (Butler County) means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Marion township (Butler County) with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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