Zip 16744 (Rew, PA) Climate

The climate in Rew, PA 16744 is continental, characterized by cold winters and hot summers. Winters are generally cold with temperatures ranging between 0-32 degrees Fahrenheit, while summers are hot and humid with temperatures ranging between 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit. The region receives an average of 38 inches of rain yearly, with several snowstorms during the winter months. In the summer months, thunderstorms move in often bringing heavy rainfall and the occasional tornado. The area experiences a moderate level of humidity throughout the year, making it a pleasant place to live year round.

Rew (zip 16744), Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rew (zip 16744) averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Rew (zip 16744). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rew (zip 16744) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 170 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 16744 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

8.8 Summer - 3.3 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 16744 zip code, while January and December 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 16744 zip code with an average high temperature of 77.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In the 16744 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 16744 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 16744 zip code, there are 0.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 16744 zip code with an average of 12.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

In the 16744 zip code, there are 167.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

In the 16744 zip code, there are 11.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 16744 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.

June is the wettest month in the 16744 zip code with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.4 inches in the 16744 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

December is the rainiest month in the 16744 zip code with 18.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 11.8 rainy days. There are 170.2 rainy days annually in the 16744 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 66.7 inches in the 16744 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 16744 zip code with 18.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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