Upper Tyrone, PA Climate


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Upper Tyrone, PA has a temperate climate with cold winters and warm summers. Average winter temperatures range from 20°F to 40°F, while average summer temperatures range from 65°F to 85°F. Snowfall is common in the winter months, while humidity is usually low during the summer months. The area experiences all four seasons and receives over forty inches of rain each year, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities such as hiking or fishing.

Upper Tyrone, Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Upper Tyrone averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Upper Tyrone. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Upper Tyrone gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 150 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 20
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Upper Tyrone, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateUpper Tyrone, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  42.6 in.38.1 in.
  26.6 in.27.8 in.
  150.1 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  19.6°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  1107 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 Upper Tyrone with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In Upper Tyrone, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Upper Tyrone are June, September and August.
In Upper Tyrone, there are 7.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Upper Tyrone with an average of 19.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Upper Tyrone, there are 129.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In Upper Tyrone, there are 3.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Upper Tyrone 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 Upper Tyrone with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.6 inches in Upper Tyrone means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Upper Tyrone with 14.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 150.1 rainy days annually in Upper Tyrone, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring 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 26.6 inches in Upper Tyrone means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Upper Tyrone with 9.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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