Zip 18081 (Springtown, PA) Climate


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In 18081 Springtown, PA the climate is generally temperate and mild. The summers are warm, but not too hot, with temperatures usually staying in the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. The winters tend to be cold, but not overly harsh, with temperatures typically between 30 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, making Springtown a great place for outdoor activities all year round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 18081 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

8.8 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 18081 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpringtown, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  48.4 in.38.1 in.
  28.9 in.27.8 in.
  121.1 days106.2 days
  204 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  18.4°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  262 ft.2443 ft.
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 18081 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 18081 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 18081 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 18081 zip code, there are 12.5 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 18081 zip code with an average of 18.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In the 18081 zip code, there are 132.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In the 18081 zip code, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 18081 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.
July is the wettest month in the 18081 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in the 18081 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in the 18081 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 121.1 rainy days annually in the 18081 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 28.9 inches in the 18081 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in the 18081 zip code with 10.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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