Springhill, PA climate
Springhill has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade5° warmer than normal today. The forecast high is 76°, and a typical Sep 30 in Springhill peaks around 71°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020
What a year in Springhill feels like
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Springhill 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 | 39° | 22° | 3.4" | 5.2" | 14 | 23° – 40° |
| February | 42° | 24° | 2.9" | 5.6" | 12 | 20° – 41° |
| March | 51° | 30° | 3.7" | 1.7" | 12 | 35° – 52° |
| April | 64° | 39° | 3.9" | 0 | 13 | 47° – 57° |
| May | 73° | 49° | 4.5" | 0 | 14 | 55° – 67° |
| June | 81° | 58° | 4.5" | 0 | 12 | 65° – 72° |
| July | 84° | 62° | 4.7" | 0 | 12 | 68° – 77° |
| August | 83° | 61° | 4.0" | 0 | 10 | 67° – 76° |
| September | 77° | 54° | 3.7" | 0 | 10 | 62° – 70° |
| October | 66° | 42° | 3.3" | 0.2" | 10 | 50° – 60° |
| November | 53° | 33° | 3.1" | 0.1" | 12 | 37° – 48° |
| December | 43° | 27° | 3.5" | 1.6" | 13 | 25° – 46° |
| Year | 63° | 42° | 45.1" | 14.4" | 145 |
“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 Springhill
Springhill gets 45 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 145 days a year.
About 181 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 25 and the first one by October 24. That leaves about 181 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 54% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Springhill
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Springhill, 87% of that work is heating and 13% 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.
Springhill and its neighbors
Springhill borders 6 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 3.1°. Wharton has the coldest January nights (19°) and Monongahela the hottest July afternoons (84°). Springhill’s January low is 22° and its July high 84°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Springhill 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 Springhill averaged 0.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.4°). The shift is smaller than in 82% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Springhill’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 20° to 41°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Springhill’s climate
What is the coldest month in Springhill?
January, with a typical high of 39° and a low of 22°.
What is the hottest month in Springhill?
July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 62°. About 24 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Springhill get?
About 14 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.
When is the first frost in Springhill?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 24, and the last spring frost by April 25.
What is the rainiest month in Springhill?
July, with 4.7 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 45 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Springhill itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Lake Lynn, WV (2 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.