Price, PA Climate


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Price, PA enjoys mild temperatures throughout the year, with relatively warm summers and cool winters. The average high in summer is 81°F and the average low in winter is 28°F. Rainfall is distributed fairly evenly across the year, with an average of 44 inches per year. Snowfall averages about 40 inches per winter season, but varies from year to year. Overall, Price experiences moderate temperatures with plenty of precipitation to keep things green and pleasant.

Price, Pennsylvania gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Price averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Price. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Price gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 15
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Price is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Price, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Price with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Price, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Price are June, August and July.
In Price, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Price with an average of 15.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Price, there are 147.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Price, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Price is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Price with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.9 inches in Price means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.
April is the rainiest month in Price with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 128.8 rainy days annually in Price, 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 50.0 inches in Price means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Price with 14.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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