Pocono Ranch Lands, PA Climate


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Pocono Ranch Lands, PA enjoys a moderate climate throughout the year with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 73°F and the average temperature in the winter is around 27°F. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with an average of 44 inches per year. Snowfall can occur from November to March, with an average of 40 inches per year. Although temperatures are cooler in the winter, Pocono Ranch Lands still boasts mild weather overall due to its location in Pennsylvania's Poconos mountain range.

Pocono Ranch Lands, Pennsylvania gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pocono Ranch Lands averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Pocono Ranch Lands. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pocono Ranch Lands gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Pocono Ranch Lands 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 Pocono Ranch Lands, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePocono Ranch Lands, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  47.7 in.38.1 in.
  41.4 in.27.8 in.
  127.4 days106.2 days
  189 days205 days
  81.8°85.8°
  15.6°21.7°
  6.97
  3.84.3
  938 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 Pocono Ranch Lands with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Pocono Ranch Lands, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pocono Ranch Lands are June, August and July.
In Pocono Ranch Lands, there are 7.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pocono Ranch Lands with an average of 15.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Pocono Ranch Lands, there are 140.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Pocono Ranch Lands, there are 5.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Pocono Ranch Lands 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 Pocono Ranch Lands with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Pocono Ranch Lands means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
April is the rainiest month in Pocono Ranch Lands with 12.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 127.4 rainy days annually in Pocono Ranch Lands, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.4 inches in Pocono Ranch Lands means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Pocono Ranch Lands with 12.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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