Summit Township (Somerset County), PA has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The area usually experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of about 30 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter and 75 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. Summers are often warm and humid due to the high amount of moisture from nearby rivers and lakes. Precipitation falls throughout the year, but is usually higher during spring and summer months when thunderstorms are more frequent. Snowfall is common throughout winter with an average annual snowfall of around 25 inches. Overall, Summit Township (Somerset County), PA has mild temperatures with moderate precipitation all year round.
Summit township (Somerset County), Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Summit township (Somerset County) averages 72 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Summit township (Somerset County). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Summit township (Somerset County) 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 72 inches of snow a year