Collegeville, PA Climate

Collegeville, PA has an overall moderate climate. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures usually ranging between 20-40 °F. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures usually between 70-90°F. Spring brings mild temperatures along with beautiful flowers in bloom, while fall brings a cooler temperature accompanied by colorful foliage. The area gets an average rainfall of about 44 inches throughout the year which ensures lush greenery and plenty of fresh water for residents to enjoy.

Collegeville, Pennsylvania gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Collegeville averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Collegeville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Collegeville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Collegeville is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Pennsylvania.

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Collegeville, while January and February 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 Collegeville with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania. In Collegeville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Collegeville are September, June and May.

In Collegeville, there are 17.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Collegeville with an average of 20.9°. This is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Collegeville, there are 118.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Collegeville, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Collegeville 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.

September is the wettest month in Collegeville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Collegeville means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

April is the rainiest month in Collegeville with 11.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 110.8 rainy days annually in Collegeville, which is one of the least rainy places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 16.5 inches in Collegeville means that it is one of the least snowy places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in Collegeville with 7.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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jesse · Collegeville, PA

Perkiomen Trail

Over 19 years ago

Down about a mile from trappe in collegeville there is the perkiomen trail that runs along the perkiomen creek and meets with the schylkull river. That trail goes all More

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