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United States / Pennsylvania / Sayre Metro Area / Bradford County / New Albany / Zip Codes
New Albany, PA has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 35°F while the summer months can reach up to 80°F. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of about 37 inches per year. Snowfall is also common in the winter months, ranging from 7 to 12 inches yearly. Overall, New Albany enjoys mild temperatures and ample precipitation for most of the year.

New Albany, Pennsylvania gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Albany averages 39 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 New Albany. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Albany gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 135 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Albany is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in New Albany, while January and February 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 New Albany with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In New Albany, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Albany are August, June and July.
In New Albany, there are 3.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Albany with an average of 14.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In New Albany, there are 157.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In New Albany, there are 8.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in New Albany 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 New Albany with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 39.9 inches in New Albany means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in New Albany with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 135.2 rainy days annually in New Albany, 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 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.8 inches in New Albany means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in New Albany with 10.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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