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The climate in 16845 Karthaus, PA is quite mild throughout the year. In the winter, temperatures usually stay above freezing, with occasional snowfall. Summers are generally hot and humid, with frequent thunderstorms helping to keep things cool. The area receives a good amount of rainfall throughout the year, allowing for lush vegetation. Average yearly temperatures range from around 20°F in January to 75°F in July.

Karthaus (zip 16845), Pennsylvania gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Karthaus (zip 16845) averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Karthaus (zip 16845). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Karthaus (zip 16845) 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 16
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 16845 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.5 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 16845 zip code, 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 the 16845 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In the 16845 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 16845 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 16845 zip code, there are 7.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 16845 zip code with an average of 15.8°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 16845 zip code, there are 157.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

In the 16845 zip code, there are 5.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 16845 zip code 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 August, July and June.

June is the wettest month in the 16845 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.7 inches in the 16845 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

January is the rainiest month in the 16845 zip code with 14.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.4 rainy days. There are 147.5 rainy days annually in the 16845 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 40.7 inches in the 16845 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 16845 zip code with 12.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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