Zip 18322 (Brodheadsville, PA) Climate

The climate in 18322 Brodheadsville, PA is marked by four distinct seasons. In the springtime, temperatures can range from the high 40s to low 80s Fahrenheit during the day, while at night they cool down to around freezing. The summer months are hot and humid, with daytime temperatures reaching up to the 90s with humidity levels often exceeding 60%. Fall brings cooler temperatures with highs in the upper 50s and lows in the 30s. Winter features plenty of snowfall as temperatures drop to freezing or below during the day and in the single digits at night.

Brodheadsville (zip 18322), Pennsylvania gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brodheadsville (zip 18322) averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Brodheadsville (zip 18322). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brodheadsville (zip 18322) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 16
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 18322 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

8.8 Summer - 4.9 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 18322 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania	United States
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	85.0°	85.8°
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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 18322 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 18322 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 18322 zip code are September, June and August.

In the 18322 zip code, there are 17.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 18322 zip code with an average of 15.8°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18322 zip code, there are 146.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18322 zip code, there are 4.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 18322 zip code 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 the 18322 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.2 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 50.9 inches in the 18322 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.

April is the rainiest month in the 18322 zip code with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 126.8 rainy days annually in the 18322 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer 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 37.4 inches in the 18322 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in the 18322 zip code with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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