New Baltimore, PA climate
New Baltimore has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 97 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in New Baltimore feels like
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New Baltimore weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 19° | 2.9" | 29.0" | 18 | 19° – 36° |
| February | 39° | 21° | 2.6" | 22.7" | 14 | 19° – 39° |
| March | 48° | 27° | 3.5" | 15.1" | 14 | 31° – 48° |
| April | 61° | 36° | 3.6" | 4.2" | 13 | 44° – 54° |
| May | 71° | 46° | 4.2" | 0 | 15 | 53° – 65° |
| June | 79° | 54° | 4.0" | 0 | 13 | 63° – 70° |
| July | 83° | 59° | 4.0" | 0 | 12 | 66° – 75° |
| August | 81° | 57° | 3.6" | 0 | 12 | 65° – 73° |
| September | 74° | 50° | 3.8" | 0 | 11 | 60° – 67° |
| October | 63° | 39° | 3.1" | 1.2" | 12 | 48° – 57° |
| November | 50° | 31° | 2.8" | 4.9" | 13 | 34° – 46° |
| December | 40° | 24° | 3.1" | 19.8" | 16 | 21° – 42° |
| Year | 60° | 39° | 41.1" | 96.9" | 164 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in New Baltimore
New Baltimore gets 41 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 164 days a year.
About 158 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 4 and the first one by October 10. That leaves about 158 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 73% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in New Baltimore
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In New Baltimore, 91% of that work is heating and 9% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How New Baltimore compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in New Baltimore averaged 1.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.3°). The shift is smaller than in 52% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at New Baltimore’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 21° to 42°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about New Baltimore’s climate
What is the coldest month in New Baltimore?
January, with a typical high of 36° and a low of 19°.
What is the hottest month in New Baltimore?
July, with a typical high of 83° and a low of 59°. About 10 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does New Baltimore get?
About 97 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in New Baltimore?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 10, and the last spring frost by May 4.
What is the rainiest month in New Baltimore?
May, with 4.2 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 41 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for New Baltimore itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Buckstown 1 Se, PA (7 mi, snow) and Shawnee Sp, PA (8 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.