Worth township (Centre County), PA Climate


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Worth Township (Centre County), PA has a typically mid-Atlantic climate with warm, humid summers and cool to cold winters. Summer months average between 75 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit while winter months can range anywhere from 35 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Although the area receives an average of 41 inches of rain each year, snowfall averages around 28 inches. The area also experiences generally mild winds throughout the year with occasional gusts up to 15 mph.

Worth township (Centre County), Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Worth township (Centre County) averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Worth township (Centre County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Worth township (Centre County) 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Worth township (Centre County) is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Worth township (Centre County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWorth township (Centre County), PennsylvaniaUnited States
  40.8 in.38.1 in.
  48.6 in.27.8 in.
  150.0 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  81.2°85.8°
  17.0°21.7°
  6.67
  3.64.3
  1286 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 Worth township (Centre County) with an average high temperature of 81.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Worth township (Centre County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Worth township (Centre County) are June, August and July.
In Worth township (Centre County), there are 3.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Worth township (Centre County) with an average of 17.0°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Worth township (Centre County), there are 148.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Worth township (Centre County), there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Worth township (Centre County) is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Worth township (Centre County) with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 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 40.8 inches in Worth township (Centre County) means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Worth township (Centre County) with 14.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.6 rainy days. There are 150.0 rainy days annually in Worth township (Centre County), which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 48.6 inches in Worth township (Centre County) means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Worth township (Centre County) with 13.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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