Zip 15924 (Cairnbrook, PA) Climate

The climate in 15924 Cairnbrook, PA is typically pleasant and mild throughout the year. Summers are warm with an average temperature of around 73 degrees Fahrenheit, while winters are cold but generally mild with temperatures rarely dropping below 20 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 43 inches of precipitation each year, a majority of which falls in the form of rain during the summer months. Snowfall is generally light and limited to certain areas near hills or mountain ranges. Generally speaking, the area has very mild weather with a comfortable range of temperatures that make it ideal for those looking to escape harsh winter conditions.

Cairnbrook (zip 15924), Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cairnbrook (zip 15924) averages 89 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Cairnbrook (zip 15924). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cairnbrook (zip 15924) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 158 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 89 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 15924 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 15924 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania	United States
	40.9 in.	38.1 in.
	88.6 in.	27.8 in.
	157.7 days	106.2 days
	175 days	205 days
	79.6°	85.8°
	17.3°	21.7°
	6.4	7
	3.5	4.3
	2198 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 15924 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In the 15924 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 15924 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 15924 zip code, there are 1.4 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 15924 zip code with an average of 17.3°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15924 zip code, there are 136.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15924 zip code, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 15924 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.

May is the wettest month in the 15924 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.9 inches in the 15924 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in the 15924 zip code with 17.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 157.7 rainy days annually in the 15924 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 88.6 inches in the 15924 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 15924 zip code with 26.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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