Rimersburg, PA Climate


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United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Clarion County / Rimersburg / Zip Codes
Rimersburg, PA has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The temperatures range from an average high of 83°F in the summer months to an average low of 19°F in the winter months. Precipitation averages just over 40 inches per year with snowfall averaging around 34 inches annually. The area tends to experience frequent thunderstorms during the summer months and occasional snow showers during the winter months.

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

Rimersburg averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Rimersburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rimersburg 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rimersburg is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Rimersburg, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRimersburg, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  45.7 in.38.1 in.
  38.0 in.27.8 in.
  155.9 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  16.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.74.3
  1476 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 Rimersburg with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Rimersburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rimersburg are June, August and July.
In Rimersburg, there are 5.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rimersburg with an average of 16.1°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Rimersburg, there are 152.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In Rimersburg, there are 7.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Rimersburg 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 Rimersburg with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.7 inches in Rimersburg means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Rimersburg with 15.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 155.9 rainy days annually in Rimersburg, 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 38.0 inches in Rimersburg means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Rimersburg with 12.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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