Clairton, PA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MCKEESPORT, PA US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Clairton has an annual average temperature of 51.7°F with about 42.4 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 85.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 20.5°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.00 in) and February the driest (2.54 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
43.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,346
Cooling need
561

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

51 of 366 (13.9%) of Clairton's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
32
1990s
124
2000s
100
2010s
108
2020s
2

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 38.5°F 20.5°F 29.5°F 3.04 in 15
February 41.7°F 21.7°F 31.7°F 2.54 in 12
March 50.9°F 28.5°F 39.7°F 3.20 in 13
April 63.9°F 37.7°F 50.8°F 3.76 in 14
May 73.5°F 47.4°F 60.5°F 3.99 in 15
June 81.2°F 56.6°F 68.9°F 5.00 in 14
July 85.0°F 61.1°F 73.0°F 4.12 in 12
August 83.4°F 60.1°F 71.8°F 3.53 in 10
September 76.8°F 53.0°F 64.9°F 3.45 in 11
October 65.0°F 41.7°F 53.4°F 3.20 in 11
November 52.8°F 32.0°F 42.4°F 2.98 in 12
December 42.5°F 25.4°F 33.9°F 3.55 in 15

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