Shelocta, PA has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is around 78 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), while the average temperature in January drops to as low as 23°F (-5°C). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of nearly 4 inches (100 mm) each month. Snowfall can occur between November and April, but usually does not accumulate to more than a few inches. Overall, Shelocta enjoys four distinct seasons with temperatures ranging from warm summers to cold winters.
Shelocta, Pennsylvania gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Shelocta averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Shelocta. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Shelocta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 142 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year