Saegertown, PA Climate

Saegertown, PA has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures ranging from an average high of 75°F in the summer to an average low of 22°F in the winter. Precipitation is spread throughout the year, with January being the wettest month and August being the driest month. Snowfall typically begins in late November or early December and lasts until March or April. During spring and summer, thunderstorms can produce strong winds and sometimes hail.

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

Saegertown averages 95 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Saegertown. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Saegertown gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 170 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 17
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 95 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Saegertown is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 3.6 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Saegertown, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Saegertown, Pennsylvania	United States
	42.2 in.	38.1 in.
	94.8 in.	27.8 in.
	170.1 days	106.2 days
	157 days	205 days
	80.9°	85.8°
	16.9°	21.7°
	6.4	7
	3.4	4.3
	1112 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 Saegertown with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Saegertown, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Saegertown are June, August and July.

In Saegertown, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Saegertown with an average of 16.9°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Saegertown, there are 137.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Saegertown, there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in Saegertown 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 Saegertown with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in Saegertown means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in Saegertown with 18.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.4 rainy days. There are 170.1 rainy days annually in Saegertown, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 94.8 inches in Saegertown means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Saegertown with 28.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.