Mifflin township (Lycoming County), PA Climate


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Mifflin Township (Lycoming County) in PA has a humid continental climate typical of the northeastern United States. The summers are warm and humid with temperatures often exceeding 80°F, while winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping below freezing from late November to mid-March. Precipitation levels are relatively consistent throughout the year, except for a wetter period during late spring and early summer. The area experiences four distinct seasons that range from mild to cold, making it an ideal place to enjoy outdoor activities like camping, fishing, and hiking throughout the year.

Mifflin township (Lycoming County), Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mifflin township (Lycoming County) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Mifflin township (Lycoming County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mifflin township (Lycoming County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mifflin township (Lycoming County) is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Mifflin township (Lycoming County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMifflin township (Lycoming County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  41.2 in.38.1 in.
  31.9 in.27.8 in.
  133.6 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  19.1°21.7°
  77
  3.84.3
  691 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 Mifflin township (Lycoming County) with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Mifflin township (Lycoming County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mifflin township (Lycoming County) are June, September and August.
In Mifflin township (Lycoming County), there are 14.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mifflin township (Lycoming County) with an average of 19.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Mifflin township (Lycoming County), there are 125.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Mifflin township (Lycoming County), there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Mifflin township (Lycoming 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.
June is the wettest month in Mifflin township (Lycoming County) with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.2 inches in Mifflin township (Lycoming County) means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Mifflin township (Lycoming County) with 13.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 133.6 rainy days annually in Mifflin township (Lycoming County), which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.9 inches in Mifflin township (Lycoming County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Mifflin township (Lycoming County) with 9.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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