Zip 15025 (Jefferson Hills, PA) Climate

The climate in 15025 Jefferson Hills, PA is generally mild and pleasant throughout the year. Summers tend to be warm and humid, while winters are usually cold but rarely extremely so. Spring and fall feature pleasantly cool temperatures with occasional warm days, perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking or biking. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of about 4 inches per month. Snowfall in the area is typically light, averaging around 10 inches a year.

Jefferson Hills (zip 15025), Pennsylvania gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jefferson Hills (zip 15025) averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Jefferson Hills (zip 15025). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jefferson Hills (zip 15025) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 15025 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 5 Winter

September, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 15025 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania	United States
	Unlock	38.1 in.
	17.1 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	162 days	Unlock
	83.9°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	7.1	Unlock
	Unlock	4.3
	812 ft.	Unlock

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 15025 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 15025 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 15025 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 15025 zip code, there are 10.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 15025 zip code with an average of 21.1°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15025 zip code, there are 114.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15025 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 15025 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 15025 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.9 inches in the 15025 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in the 15025 zip code with 13.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 141.2 rainy days annually in the 15025 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 17.1 inches in the 15025 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 15025 zip code with 6.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Reviews for Jefferson Hills

See all ()

Write a Review

Start Your Review of Jefferson Hills

Jobs

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.