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Utica, PA has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperatures in the summer range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit while winter temperatures typically drop to between 25 and 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around 42 inches annually. Snowfall in Utica can reach up to 45 inches during the colder months, making it important for residents to prepare for winter weather.

Utica, Pennsylvania gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Utica averages 61 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Utica. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Utica gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 162 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 61 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Utica is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Utica, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Utica with an average high temperature of 81.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In Utica, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Utica are June, August and July.
In Utica, there are 3.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Utica with an average of 17.0°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Utica, there are 139.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
In Utica, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in Utica 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.
July is the wettest month in Utica with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.9 inches in Utica means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in Utica with 16.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.7 rainy days. There are 161.8 rainy days annually in Utica, 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 Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 61.0 inches in Utica means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in Utica with 16.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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