Zip 15086 (Warrendale, PA) Climate

15086 Warrendale, PA has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Winters are moderate and temperatures can dip below freezing on occasions. Summers are hot, often in the mid-80s Fahrenheit, with occasional high humidity levels. Precipitation is fairly regular throughout the year with the majority of rain falling between May and September. Snowfall is common during winter months averaging around 40 inches per year. This area typically experiences all four seasons which adds to its beautiful landscapes and serene atmosphere.

Warrendale (zip 15086), Pennsylvania gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Warrendale (zip 15086) averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Warrendale (zip 15086). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Warrendale (zip 15086) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 152 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.6 Winter

August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Warrendale, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Warrendale, Pennsylvania	United States
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	82.5°	85.8°
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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 Warrendale with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Warrendale, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Warrendale are June, August and September.

In Warrendale, there are 7.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Warrendale with an average of 20.0°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Warrendale, there are 120.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Warrendale, there are 2.9 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 Warrendale 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 Warrendale with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.2 inches in Warrendale means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in Warrendale with 16.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 152.0 rainy days annually in Warrendale, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 33.2 inches in Warrendale means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Warrendale with 10.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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