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The climate in 15376 West Alexander, PA is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s. In the winter, temperatures average between 28掳F and 45掳F. Precipitation is fairly regular throughout the year, with precipitation occurring most often in the form of light snow or rain during winter and spring and heavier rainfall during the summer months. The area generally experiences above average humidity levels due to its close proximity to several large bodies of water.

West Alexander (zip 15376), Pennsylvania gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Alexander (zip 15376) averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in West Alexander (zip 15376). The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Alexander (zip 15376) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in West Alexander, 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 West Alexander with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Pennsylvania. In West Alexander, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Alexander are June, August and July.
In West Alexander, there are 4.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Pennsylvania.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Alexander with an average of 18.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In West Alexander, there are 125.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.
In West Alexander, there are 3.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.
The humidity is usually comfortable in West Alexander 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.
June is the wettest month in West Alexander with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 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 38.4 inches in West Alexander means that it is one of the driest places in Pennsylvania.
January is the rainiest month in West Alexander with 14.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 143.3 rainy days annually in West Alexander, 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 25.1 inches in West Alexander means that it is less snowy than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in West Alexander with 8.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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