Clarion County Climate

Clarion County, Pennsylvania

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

46.9°F

Annual Precip

46.8"

Annual Snowfall

Extreme Heat Days

5.5

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet
3.5"
2.7"
3.5"
4.1"
4.0"
4.8"
5.1"
4.2"
4.1"
3.7"
3.6"
3.7"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring34°56°11.5"Summer65°69°14.0"Fall38°61°11.3"Winter23°29°9.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 19% of US counties
Wetter than 62% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 57% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Clarion County Weather

Cooler Than the National Median

Clarion County averages 46.9°F, making it one of the cooler spots in the continental United States. The region is defined by its brisk humid continental climate.

Among Pennsylvania's Coldest Regions

The county's 46.9°F average is three degrees below the state average of 49.9°F. It experiences much harsher winter conditions than the southern parts of Pennsylvania.

Cooler Than Neighboring Butler County

Clarion County averages 46.9°F, which is noticeably cooler than Butler County's 48.3°F. It also receives 46.8 inches of annual precipitation, slightly above the state norm.

Cold Winters and Brief Summers

While specific snowfall data is limited, the 23.3°F January average ensures a frozen winter season. Summers are mild, with a July peak of 68.7°F and only 6 days of extreme heat.

Prioritize Heating and Winter Prep

Focus on high-efficiency heating systems to combat the 25.9°F winter average. With only 6 extreme heat days, residents can often rely on natural ventilation instead of air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Clarion County?
The average annual temperature in Clarion County, PA is 46.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Clarion County get?
Clarion County receives an average of 46.8 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Clarion County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Clarion County is 66.9°F. The county experiences an average of 5.5 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Clarion County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Clarion County is 25.9°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 23.3°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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