Paxtang, PA has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with average highs reaching into the mid-80s Celsius (°F) and lows dropping into the mid-60s Celsius (°F). Winters are cold, with average highs staying in the low 30s Celsius (°F) and lows dipping into the low teens Celsius (°F). Precipitation is abundant year-round, with an average annual total of 40 inches. The area experiences most of its rain in spring and summer, but snow does fall during the winter months.
Paxtang, Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Paxtang averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Paxtang. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Paxtang gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year