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United States / Pennsylvania / Pittsburgh Metro Area / Armstrong County / North Buffalo / Zip Codes
North Buffalo, PA has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers, cold winters and abundant rainfall throughout the year. The average temperature in summer is around 75°F (24°C), while in winter it can dip to as low as 20°F (-7°C). Snowfall is common during winter months, although it varies greatly from year to year. Precipitation is often abundant, especially during spring and fall months when thunderstorms are frequent. Overall, North Buffalo has a warm and welcoming climate that many people enjoy all year round.

North Buffalo, Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

North Buffalo averages 34 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 North Buffalo. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Buffalo gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for North Buffalo 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 North Buffalo, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Buffalo, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  41.2 in.38.1 in.
  34.0 in.27.8 in.
  143.6 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  17.9°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  1079 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 North Buffalo with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In North Buffalo, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Buffalo are June, September and August.
In North Buffalo, there are 8.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North Buffalo with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In North Buffalo, there are 138.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In North Buffalo, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in North Buffalo 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.
June is the wettest month in North Buffalo with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.2 inches in North Buffalo means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in North Buffalo with 14.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 143.6 rainy days annually in North Buffalo, 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 34.0 inches in North Buffalo means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in North Buffalo with 12.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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