Zip 17739 (Jersey Mills, PA) Climate


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United States / Pennsylvania / Williamsport Metro Area / Lycoming County / No City / Jersey Mills (zip 17739)
17739 Jersey Mills, PA has a humid continental climate. Winters in the area are cold and snowy, while summers tend to be warm and humid. Average snowfall in the winter months is around 18 inches, while average precipitation throughout the year is around 40 inches. The average high temperature in July is around 82°F, while the average low temperature in January is around 20°F. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90°F or higher with high humidity levels. In addition to this, 17739 Jersey Mills, PA experiences some severe weather patterns such as thunderstorms and heavy rain during certain times of the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 17739 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 17739 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJersey Mills, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  37.9 in.38.1 in.
  55.2 in.27.8 in.
  140.3 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  79.4°85.8°
  13.6°21.7°
  6.57
  3.84.3
  1750 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 the 17739 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In the 17739 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 17739 zip code are August, July and June.
In the 17739 zip code, there are 2.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 17739 zip code with an average of 13.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In the 17739 zip code, there are 160.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
In the 17739 zip code, there are 8.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in the 17739 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in the 17739 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in the 17739 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in the 17739 zip code with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.3 rainy days. There are 140.3 rainy days annually in the 17739 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.2 inches in the 17739 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 17739 zip code with 13.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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