Orwin, PA Climate


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Orwin, PA has a humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The area typically sees temperatures in the 80s during the summer months and temperatures in the 20s during the winter months. Precipitation levels are fairly consistent throughout the year, with occasional snowfall during winter and light showers during other seasons. Summers tend to be sunny but also hot and humid, while winters can be long and snowy. Overall, Orwin offers a mild climate with distinct seasons that make it an ideal place to live and visit year round.

Orwin, Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in Orwin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Orwin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 20
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Orwin is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 5.1 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Orwin, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOrwin, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.7 in.38.1 in.
  27.5 in.27.8 in.
  120.4 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  7.17
  3.74.3
  801 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 Orwin with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In Orwin, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Orwin are June, August and September.
In Orwin, there are 7.8 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 Orwin with an average of 19.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Orwin, there are 126.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Orwin, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Orwin 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.
June is the wettest month in Orwin with 4.7 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 45.7 inches in Orwin means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Orwin with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 120.4 rainy days annually in Orwin, which is less rainy than most 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 27.5 inches in Orwin means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Orwin with 8.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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