Johnstown, PA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from JOHNSTOWN CAMBRIA CO AP, PA US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Johnstown has an annual average temperature of 48.9°F with about 41.3 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 78.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 19.2°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.40 in) and February the driest (2.53 in).

Pleasant months
4 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
43.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,090
Cooling need
285

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

201 of 366 (54.9%) of Johnstown'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.

2000s
118
2010s
144
2020s
104

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 33.4°F 19.2°F 26.3°F 2.54 in 15
February 36.3°F 21.2°F 28.7°F 2.53 in 14
March 44.7°F 28.0°F 36.4°F 3.12 in 14
April 57.9°F 38.4°F 48.1°F 3.54 in 14
May 68.2°F 48.8°F 58.5°F 4.12 in 17
June 74.9°F 57.2°F 66.0°F 4.40 in 15
July 78.6°F 61.2°F 69.9°F 4.22 in 15
August 77.1°F 60.0°F 68.6°F 3.95 in 14
September 70.5°F 52.7°F 61.6°F 3.99 in 12
October 59.4°F 42.7°F 51.1°F 3.06 in 15
November 47.4°F 32.8°F 40.1°F 3.11 in 13
December 37.8°F 24.6°F 31.2°F 2.68 in 15

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