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Republic, PA has a humid continental climate, with warm to hot summers and cold winters. The area experiences precipitation throughout the year, although it is heavier during the summer months. Temperatures generally range from an average low of around 21 degrees Fahrenheit in January to an average high of 84 degrees Fahrenheit in July. Snowfall occurs primarily in winter months, totaling approximately 54 inches per season. The sunshine hours during the year vary drastically, with more sun during the spring and summer but often cloudy days during autumn and winter.

Republic, Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Republic averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Republic. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Republic gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Republic is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

8.9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Republic, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRepublic, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.3 in.38.1 in.
  25.7 in.27.8 in.
  155.8 days106.2 days
  161 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  19.6°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  971 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 Republic with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Republic, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Republic are September, June and August.
In Republic, there are 10.3 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 Republic with an average of 19.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Republic, there are 131.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Republic, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Republic 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.
May is the wettest month in Republic with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.3 inches in Republic means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Republic with 15.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.4 rainy days. There are 155.8 rainy days annually in Republic, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.7 inches in Republic means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Republic with 8.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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