Zip 17835 (Laurelton, PA) Climate

17835 Laurelton, PA is located in a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons throughout the year. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from the low teens to mid-30s. Spring begins in March and brings milder weather with warmer temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to mid-60s. Summers can be hot and humid, with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s or 60s. Fall is generally dry, with temperatures ranging from the 40s to low 70s. The humidity levels tend to stay relatively moderate during all four seasons.

Laurelton (zip 17835), Pennsylvania gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Laurelton (zip 17835) averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Laurelton (zip 17835). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Laurelton (zip 17835) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 17835 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.8 Winter

June, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 17835 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Laurelton, Pennsylvania	United States
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	83.5°	85.8°
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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 17835 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In the 17835 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 17835 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 17835 zip code, there are 7.9 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 17835 zip code with an average of 17.3°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 17835 zip code, there are 141.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In the 17835 zip code, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 17835 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 17835 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 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 44.5 inches in the 17835 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Pennsylvania.

May is the rainiest month in the 17835 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 120.3 rainy days annually in the 17835 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 Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 33.5 inches in the 17835 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 17835 zip code with 11.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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