Zip 17771 (Trout Run, PA) Climate


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The climate in 17771 Trout Run, PA is generally mild and pleasant. Summers are warm, with average daily temperatures in the mid-70s Fahrenheit, and light precipitation throughout the season. Fall brings cooler temperatures and precipitation that increases slightly as winter approaches. Winters are cold, with temperatures falling to an average of 27 degrees Fahrenheit at night and an average of 43 degrees during the day. Snowfall is plentiful in the winter months, but sunny days make up a significant portion of the season as well. Springtime brings a gradual rise in temperature, along with increasing precipitation as warmer weather moves into the area. All four seasons are distinct and enjoyable in this region of Pennsylvania.

Trout Run (zip 17771), Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Trout Run (zip 17771) averages 36 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 Trout Run (zip 17771). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Trout Run (zip 17771) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 139 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 17771 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, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 17771 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTrout Run, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  41.0 in.38.1 in.
  35.9 in.27.8 in.
  138.9 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  18.1°21.7°
  6.97
  3.84.3
  723 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 17771 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In the 17771 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 17771 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 17771 zip code, there are 12.1 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 17771 zip code with an average of 18.1°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In the 17771 zip code, there are 131.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In the 17771 zip code, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in the 17771 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in the 17771 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.0 inches in the 17771 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in the 17771 zip code with 13.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 138.9 rainy days annually in the 17771 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.9 inches in the 17771 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 17771 zip code with 10.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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