New Milford, PA Climate


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United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Susquehanna County / New Milford / Zip Codes
New Milford borough, PA has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average annual temperature is 52 degrees Farenheit, with January typically being the coldest month and July being the warmest month. Temperatures range from an average low of 28 degrees Farenheit in January to an average high of 76 degrees Farenheit in July. Rainfall averages around 39 inches per year, with most of it concentrated in spring and summer months. Snowfall is relatively low compared to other areas of Pennsylvania, with only 22 inches falling on average each year.

New Milford, Pennsylvania gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Milford averages 72 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in New Milford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Milford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 157 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 72 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Milford borough is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in New Milford borough, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Milford, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  43.7 in.38.1 in.
  72.3 in.27.8 in.
  157.1 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  79.0°85.8°
  11.7°21.7°
  6.27
  3.34.3
  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 New Milford borough with an average high temperature of 79.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In New Milford borough, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Milford borough are August, July and June.
In New Milford borough, there are 2.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Milford borough with an average of 11.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In New Milford borough, there are 163.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In New Milford borough, there are 12.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in New Milford borough 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 Milford borough with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.7 inches in New Milford borough means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in New Milford borough with 15.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 157.1 rainy days annually in New Milford borough, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.3 inches in New Milford borough means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in New Milford borough with 20.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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