Zip 15510 (State Correctional Center, PA) Climate

The climate at 15510 State Correctional Center, PA is fairly temperate throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the low-to-mid 90s Fahrenheit. Winters tend to be mild and wet with temperatures dropping into the 30s and 40s Fahrenheit on average. Precipitation levels are generally moderate, with light snowfall in the winter months and sporadic thunderstorms throughout the summer season. The area is known for its strong winds during thunderstorms, which can often reach speeds of up to 35 mph.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 15510 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 3.9 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 15510 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	State Correctional Center, Pennsylvania	United States
	40.6 in.	38.1 in.
	79.6 in.	27.8 in.
	160.5 days	106.2 days
	159 days	205 days
	79.4°	85.8°
	16.6°	21.7°
	6.4	7
	3.5	4.3
	2198 ft.	2443 ft.

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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 15510 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In the 15510 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 15510 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 15510 zip code, there are 1.0 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 15510 zip code with an average of 16.6°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15510 zip code, there are 146.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 15510 zip code, there are 5.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 15510 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.

May is the wettest month in the 15510 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in the 15510 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in the 15510 zip code with 17.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.7 rainy days. There are 160.5 rainy days annually in the 15510 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 Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 79.6 inches in the 15510 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 15510 zip code with 23.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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