Zip 16373 (Emlenton, PA) Climate

16373 Emlenton, PA has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit but can reach into the upper 90s on occasion. Winters are frequently windy and cold, with temperatures dipping down to an average of 30 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with spring and autumn being particularly wet seasons. Snowfall in the winter months varies from year to year, but usually averages around 10-14 inches per season. Overall, 16373 Emlenton, PA enjoys a mild climate that is suitable for a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year.

Emlenton (zip 16373), Pennsylvania gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Emlenton (zip 16373) averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Emlenton (zip 16373). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Emlenton (zip 16373) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 164 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 16373 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 16373 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Emlenton, Pennsylvania	United States
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	82.1°	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 16373 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 16373 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 16373 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 16373 zip code, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 16373 zip code with an average of 17.4°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 16373 zip code, there are 139.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 16373 zip code, there are 6.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 16373 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.

July is the wettest month in the 16373 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in the 16373 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in the 16373 zip code with 17.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 163.8 rainy days annually in the 16373 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 46.7 inches in the 16373 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 16373 zip code with 13.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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