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The climate in 17224 Fort Loudon, PA is generally mild and temperate. Summers are usually warm with days reaching into the high 80s or low 90s and nights cooling down to the low 60s or 70s. Winters are generally cold with temperatures reaching well below freezing during the night and only struggling to reach the mid 40s on warmer days. The area does get snow in the winter months but it is rarely heavy or long-lasting. Precipitation is evenly spread out throughout the year, with spring and fall months being slightly wetter than summer and winter months.

Fort Loudon (zip 17224), Pennsylvania gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fort Loudon (zip 17224) averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Fort Loudon (zip 17224). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fort Loudon (zip 17224) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 17224 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 5.3 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in the 17224 zip code, while January and February 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 the 17224 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 17224 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 17224 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 17224 zip code, there are 16.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 17224 zip code with an average of 22.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.
In the 17224 zip code, there are 104.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.
In the 17224 zip code, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 17224 zip code 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.
May is the wettest month in the 17224 zip code with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.5 inches in the 17224 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.
May is the rainiest month in the 17224 zip code with 12.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 118.7 rainy days annually in the 17224 zip code, which is less rainy than most 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 28.8 inches in the 17224 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. February is the snowiest month in the 17224 zip code with 9.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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