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15431 Dunbar, PA has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The area typically receives around 40 inches of precipitation each year. Winters in the area can get quite cold, averaging at about 17掳F during the winter months. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from around 64掳F to 79掳F. The area's climate is generally mild, though thunderstorms and snowfall occur occasionally during the spring and winter months.

Dunbar (zip 15431), Pennsylvania gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dunbar (zip 15431) averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Dunbar (zip 15431). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dunbar (zip 15431) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 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 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 15431 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9.1 Summer - 4.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 15431 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 15431 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In the 15431 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 15431 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 15431 zip code, there are 8.1 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 the 15431 zip code with an average of 19.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In the 15431 zip code, there are 133.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In the 15431 zip code, there are 4.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
Humidity in the 15431 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.
July is the wettest month in the 15431 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.4 inches in the 15431 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in the 15431 zip code with 15.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.4 rainy days. There are 155.9 rainy days annually in the 15431 zip code, 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 23.3 inches in the 15431 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 15431 zip code with 8.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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