Zip 17846 (Millville, PA) Climate

Millville, PA has a humid continental climate with hot, muggy summers and cold winters. Average highs in the summer range from the low 80s to the mid 90s Fahrenheit while average lows in the winter range from just above freezing to the mid 20s Fahrenheit. The area receives an average annual precipitation of 44 inches, with significant snowfall occurring during winter months. Millville experiences all four seasons throughout the year, making it a great place for outdoor lovers and those looking to enjoy all that nature has to offer.

Millville (zip 17846), Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Millville (zip 17846) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Millville (zip 17846). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Millville (zip 17846) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 17846 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 17846 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 17846 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 17846 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 17846 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 17846 zip code, there are 3.9 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 17846 zip code with an average of 16.4°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 17846 zip code, there are 140.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 17846 zip code, there are 3.9 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 17846 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 17846 zip code with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.7 inches in the 17846 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in the 17846 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 123.4 rainy days annually in the 17846 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 31.8 inches in the 17846 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 17846 zip code with 10.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Kate · Millville, PA

Consistency

Over 16 years ago

Though the economic status of this rural community in the northeastern location of Pennsylvania is consistent, it largely is reflective of the stagnant cultural, More