Tinicum township (Bucks County), PA Climate


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Tinicum township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant with ample rainfall throughout the year. The average temperatures range from a low of 22°F (-6°C) in January to a high of 82°F (28°C) in July. It receives an average of 43 inches (109 cm) of precipitation each year, mainly from rain but also from snowfall during the winter months.

Tinicum township (Bucks County), Pennsylvania gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tinicum township (Bucks County) averages 28 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Tinicum township (Bucks County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tinicum township (Bucks County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tinicum township (Bucks County) is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.8 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Tinicum township (Bucks County), 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 Tinicum township (Bucks County) with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In Tinicum township (Bucks County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tinicum township (Bucks County) are June, September and August.
In Tinicum township (Bucks County), there are 12.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tinicum township (Bucks County) with an average of 19.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Tinicum township (Bucks County), there are 127.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Tinicum township (Bucks County), there are 1.9 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 Tinicum township (Bucks County) but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Tinicum township (Bucks County) with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.7 inches in Tinicum township (Bucks County) means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in Tinicum township (Bucks County) with 11.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 114.2 rainy days annually in Tinicum township (Bucks County), which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 27.6 inches in Tinicum township (Bucks County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Tinicum township (Bucks County) with 9.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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