Zip 17037 (Ickesburg, PA) Climate

Ickesburg, PA is located in a temperate climate zone with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and wet. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and occasional precipitation. The area typically experiences moderate levels of precipitation throughout the year, with higher amounts during the fall and winter months. On average, temperatures range from 30°F to 86°F each year, with an average annual temperature of 57°F.

Ickesburg (zip 17037), Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ickesburg (zip 17037) averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Ickesburg (zip 17037). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ickesburg (zip 17037) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 125 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 17037 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 17037 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 17037 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In the 17037 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 17037 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 17037 zip code, there are 11.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 17037 zip code with an average of 20.4°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 17037 zip code, there are 116.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 17037 zip code, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 17037 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.

May is the wettest month in the 17037 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.3 inches in the 17037 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in the 17037 zip code with 13.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 124.7 rainy days annually in the 17037 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 29.9 inches in the 17037 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 17037 zip code with 10.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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