North Shenango, PA Climate


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North Shenango, PA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months the temperatures can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit while in winter the temperatures may drop to as low as 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of around 40 inches per year. Snowfall can sometimes be heavy during winter months with an average of around 40 inches per season. The area also experiences moderate levels of humidity throughout the year.

North Shenango, Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

North Shenango averages 81 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in North Shenango. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Shenango gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 168 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 16
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 81 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for North Shenango is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in North Shenango, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Shenango, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.9 in.38.1 in.
  80.9 in.27.8 in.
  167.8 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  16.4°21.7°
  6.47
  3.44.3
  1097 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 Shenango with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In North Shenango, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Shenango are August, June and July.
In North Shenango, there are 2.5 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 North Shenango with an average of 16.4°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In North Shenango, there are 138.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In North Shenango, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in North Shenango 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.
July is the wettest month in North Shenango with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.9 inches in North Shenango means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in North Shenango with 17.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 167.8 rainy days annually in North Shenango, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 80.9 inches in North Shenango means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in North Shenango with 25.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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