Morris township (Washington County), PA Climate


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Morris Township (Washington County), PA has a humid continental climate with moderate temperatures throughout the year. The summers tend to be warm and humid, while the winters are cold but generally quite mild when compared to other parts of the country. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter months. The spring and autumn seasons tend to be pleasant, with mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Overall, Morris Township offers a comfortable climate all year round, making it an attractive place to live for many people.

Morris township (Washington County), Pennsylvania gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Morris township (Washington County) averages 32 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 Morris township (Washington County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Morris township (Washington County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 148 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 19
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Morris township (Washington County) is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Morris township (Washington County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMorris township (Washington County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  39.2 in.38.1 in.
  32.2 in.27.8 in.
  148.1 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  19.0°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  1109 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 Morris township (Washington County) with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Morris township (Washington County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Morris township (Washington County) are June, September and August.
In Morris township (Washington County), there are 5.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Morris township (Washington County) with an average of 19.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Morris township (Washington County), there are 128.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Morris township (Washington County), there are 3.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Morris township (Washington County) 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.
May is the wettest month in Morris township (Washington County) with 4.2 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 39.2 inches in Morris township (Washington County) means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Morris township (Washington County) with 14.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 148.1 rainy days annually in Morris township (Washington 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 32.2 inches in Morris township (Washington County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Morris township (Washington County) with 9.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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