Alvan, PA

Unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Alvan is a small unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It is 3.1 miles W of Broad Top, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 16679.

Alvan at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Bedford County
ZIP code
16679
Nearest town
Broad Top (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.1461, -78.1494

Weather in Alvan now

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Alvan weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alvan.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alvan

What is the weather usually like in Alvan?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°34°52°70°88°35°21°Jan39°23°Feb48°30°Mar61°40°Apr71°50°May79°58°Jun83°62°Jul81°60°Aug74°53°Sep63°43°Oct51°34°Nov40°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.2"Jan1.9"Feb3.0"Mar3.3"Apr3.7"May3.4"Jun3.5"Jul3.3"Aug4.0"Sep2.9"Oct2.9"Nov2.6"Dec

Best time to visit Alvan: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALTOONA BLAIR CO AP, PA US (USW00014736), adjusted for the elevation of Alvan.

Alvan weather month by month

January
35° 21°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
39° 23°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
48° 30°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
61° 40°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 50°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
79° 58°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 62°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
81° 60°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 53°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 43°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
51° 34°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
40° 26°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Alvan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:31 AM5:12 PM9 h 41 min
February7:03 AM5:49 PM10 h 45 min
March7:22 AM7:20 PM11 h 58 min
April6:32 AM7:52 PM13 h 19 min
May5:55 AM8:22 PM14 h 27 min
June5:41 AM8:45 PM15 h 4 min
July5:54 AM8:42 PM14 h 47 min
August6:22 AM8:11 PM13 h 48 min
September6:52 AM7:23 PM12 h 30 min
October7:22 AM6:34 PM11 h 12 min
November6:56 AM4:57 PM10 h 0 min
December7:26 AM4:49 PM9 h 23 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Alvan?

Alvan has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 36.7 inches (931 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Alvan is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alvan

The closest live webcam is Brush Creek Township, 9.0 miles S of Alvan.

Brush Creek TownshipBrush Creek Township · 9.0 mi SOn Windy
East Providence TownshipEast Providence Township · 11.1 mi SWOn Windy
East Providence TownshipEast Providence Township · 11.2 mi SWOn Windy
East Providence TownshipEast Providence Township · 11.2 mi SWOn Windy
East Providence TownshipEast Providence Township · 11.8 mi SWOn Windy
Dublin TownshipDublin Township · 11.9 mi SEOn Windy
East Providence TownshipEast Providence Township · 12.3 mi SWOn Windy
Brush Creek TownshipBrush Creek Township · 14.3 mi SOn Windy
Dublin TownshipDublin Township · 15.2 mi EOn Windy

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Questions about Alvan

Where is Alvan, PA?

Alvan is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, 3.1 miles W of Broad Top.

What county is Alvan in?

Alvan is in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Alvan, PA?

The ZIP code for Alvan is 16679.

What is the nearest town to Alvan?

Broad Top, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alvan?

Yes. The closest is Brush Creek Township, 9.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alvan?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Alvan?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Alvan?

About 36.7 inches (931 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Alvan?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Alvan?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alvan have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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