West Grove, PA Climate


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West Grove, PA experiences a humid continental climate with mild summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in July is around 24°C (75°F) and the average temperature in January is around 0°C (32°F). Annual precipitation is around 58 inches (147 cm), with plentiful snowfall throughout the winter season. Winters are generally cold and dry while summers are warm and humid. The area experiences four distinct seasons with varying temperatures and precipitation levels.

West Grove, Pennsylvania gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Grove averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in West Grove. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Grove gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in West Grove, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Grove, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  48.0 in.38.1 in.
  25.7 in.27.8 in.
  123.9 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  84.7°85.8°
  20.7°21.7°
  7.17
  44.3
  390 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 West Grove with an average high temperature of 84.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In West Grove, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Grove are September, June and August.
In West Grove, there are 11.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Grove with an average of 20.7°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In West Grove, there are 119.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
In West Grove, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in West Grove 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.
September is the wettest month in West Grove with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.0 inches in West Grove means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in West Grove with 11.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 123.9 rainy days annually in West Grove, which is less rainy than most 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 25.7 inches in West Grove means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in West Grove with 9.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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