Muncy, PA Climate


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Muncy borough, PA has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. The average high temperature in the summer months is in the upper 80s, while winter temperatures can dip down to the mid 20s. Precipitation is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, and Muncy typically receives around 40 inches of rain annually. Snowfall averages around 40 inches each year as well. Summer months are typically more humid than winter months.

Muncy, Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Muncy averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Muncy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Muncy 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 20
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Muncy borough, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMuncy, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  41.9 in.38.1 in.
  32.5 in.27.8 in.
  134.2 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  19.5°21.7°
  77
  3.84.3
  499 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 Muncy borough with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Muncy borough, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Muncy borough are June, September and August.
In Muncy borough, there are 13.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Muncy borough with an average of 19.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Muncy borough, there are 124.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Muncy borough, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Muncy borough 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.
September is the wettest month in Muncy borough with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.9 inches in Muncy borough means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Muncy borough with 13.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 134.2 rainy days annually in Muncy borough, 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 32.5 inches in Muncy borough means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Muncy borough with 10.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I bought an investment property here several years ago and come to work on it several times a year. The area is reviving slowly, although sleepy. The people are the  More

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