Zip 15053 (Joffre, PA) Climate

The climate in 15053 Joffre, PA is generally mild throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping to around 60 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from 25-40 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is common throughout the year but especially heavy in the spring and fall months. Snowfall is also quite common during winter months, but usually melts away quickly due to the high temperatures. Overall, Joffre has a temperate climate that makes it suitable for outdoor activities any time of year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 15053 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.7 Winter

August, June and September are the most pleasant months in the 15053 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Joffre, Pennsylvania	United States
	39.5 in.	38.1 in.
	31.0 in.	27.8 in.
	150.6 days	106.2 days
	162 days	205 days
	82.4°	85.8°
	19.4°	21.7°
	6.9	7
	3.6	4.3
	1093 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 15053 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 15053 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 15053 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 15053 zip code, there are 6.1 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 15053 zip code with an average of 19.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15053 zip code, there are 122.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15053 zip code, there are 3.3 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 15053 zip code but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 15053 zip code with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 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 39.5 inches in the 15053 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in the 15053 zip code with 15.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 150.6 rainy days annually in the 15053 zip code, which is rainier than most 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 31.0 inches in the 15053 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 15053 zip code with 10.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Zip 15053 (Joffre, PA) Climate

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9.1 Summer - 4.7 Winter

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