Freeport, PA Climate

Freeport borough, PA has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from a low of 24°F in January to a high of 77°F in July. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with average yearly rainfall around 40 inches. Snowfall is also common, averaging 37 inches per winter season. The area generally experiences mild winds year-round, but strong gusts are not uncommon during storms.

Freeport, Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Freeport averages 31 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Freeport. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Freeport gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 148 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 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.7 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Freeport borough, 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 Freeport borough with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In Freeport borough, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Freeport borough are June, September and August.

In Freeport borough, there are 7.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Freeport borough with an average of 18.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Freeport borough, there are 135.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Freeport borough, there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Freeport borough 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.

July is the wettest month in Freeport borough with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.0 inches in Freeport borough means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in Freeport borough with 15.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 147.7 rainy days annually in Freeport borough, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 31.2 inches in Freeport borough means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Freeport borough with 10.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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