Monthly climate in North East, Pennsylvania, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification North East features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1374 mm (54.1 inches) and receives 177 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.North East enjoys an average of 2775 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 8 minutes to 15 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in North East, Pennsylvania, United States §

The warmest months in North East are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (66 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (28 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, North East experiences 32 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 87 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in North East, Pennsylvania, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(69°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high 1°C
(33°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
16°C
(61°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(35°F)
6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(35°F)
Average low -5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(51°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(8°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
3°C
(37°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(40°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
Minimum -19°C
(-3°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(46°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in North East, Pennsylvania, United States §

North East usually has the most precipitation in July, October and November, with an average of 16 rainy days and 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in North East are March, August and September. On average, 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in North East, Pennsylvania, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 105 (4.1) 102 (4.0) 99 (3.9) 122 (4.8) 113 (4.4) 106 (4.2) 136 (5.3) 98 (3.9) 85 (3.4) 151 (6.0) 129 (5.1) 128 (5.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 17 14 15 13 11 15 14 11 17 17 18

Monthly sunshine hours in North East, Pennsylvania, United States §

The sunniest months in North East are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in North East: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in North East, Pennsylvania, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 95 143 229 242 282 337 341 335 292 212 153 109
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 28m 10h 34m 11h 58m 13h 23m 14h 35m 15h 11m 14h 52m 13h 47m 12h 25m 11h 0m 9h 46m 9h 8m

Solar UV radiation in North East, Pennsylvania, United States §

North East experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly North East UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for North East, Pennsylvania, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 6 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 4 2