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United States / Pennsylvania / Pittsburgh Metro Area / Beaver County / South Beaver / Zip Codes
South Beaver, PA has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. Temperatures range from an average low of 28°F in the winter to an average high of 82°F in the summer. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around three inches per month on average. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, with an annual snowfall total of about 30 inches. Summertime is usually dry and hot, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s.

South Beaver, Pennsylvania gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

South Beaver averages 20 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 South Beaver. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Beaver gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 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 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for South Beaver is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

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

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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 South Beaver with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In South Beaver, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Beaver are June, September and August.
In South Beaver, there are 7.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for South Beaver with an average of 20.6°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In South Beaver, there are 118.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In South Beaver, there are 2.8 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 South Beaver but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in South Beaver with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 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 37.9 inches in South Beaver means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in South Beaver with 14.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 145.5 rainy days annually in South Beaver, 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 19.7 inches in South Beaver means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in South Beaver with 6.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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