Monessen, PA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CHARLEROI LOCK 4, PA US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Monessen has an annual average temperature of 52.9°F with about 40.9 inches of precipitation per year and 10.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 21.3°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.33 in) and February the driest (2.75 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
44.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,082
Cooling need
741

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

310 of 366 (84.7%) of Monessen'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.

1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
0
1990s
0
2000s
0
2010s
182
2020s
184

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 39.0°F 21.3°F 30.2°F 3.24 in 3.8 in 15
February 42.1°F 22.2°F 32.2°F 2.75 in 2.7 in 13
March 51.4°F 29.0°F 40.2°F 3.42 in 2.1 in 13
April 64.1°F 39.3°F 51.7°F 3.45 in 14
May 73.5°F 50.7°F 62.1°F 3.94 in 13
June 81.1°F 59.5°F 70.3°F 4.33 in 12
July 85.0°F 63.8°F 74.4°F 4.05 in 10
August 83.7°F 62.5°F 73.1°F 3.50 in 10
September 77.8°F 55.9°F 66.9°F 3.26 in 9
October 66.0°F 44.4°F 55.2°F 2.86 in 11
November 53.7°F 33.9°F 43.8°F 2.85 in 0.2 in 11
December 43.4°F 27.0°F 35.2°F 3.27 in 1.5 in 14

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