Zip 18624 (Lake Harmony, PA) Climate

18624 Lake Harmony, PA has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers in this area are warm and humid with temperatures ranging from the low 70s to the high 80s. Winters are cold with temperatures falling below freezing. Snowfall is common throughout the winter months and precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year. The spring and fall bring mild temperatures and occasional rain showers. Overall, 18624 Lake Harmony, PA has a pleasant climate that makes for enjoyable outdoor activities year-round.

Lake Harmony (zip 18624), Pennsylvania gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Harmony (zip 18624) averages 59 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Lake Harmony (zip 18624). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Harmony (zip 18624) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 59 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 18624 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 18624 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania	United States
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	78.8°	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 18624 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania. In the 18624 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 18624 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 18624 zip code, there are 1.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 18624 zip code with an average of 14.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18624 zip code, there are 151.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Pennsylvania.

In the 18624 zip code, there are 6.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

Humidity in the 18624 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 July, August and June.

September is the wettest month in the 18624 zip code with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.1 inches in the 18624 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Pennsylvania.

April is the rainiest month in the 18624 zip code with 12.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 132.3 rainy days annually in the 18624 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 58.9 inches in the 18624 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania. January is the snowiest month in the 18624 zip code with 17.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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