Basket, PA
Unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania
Basket is a small unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.6 miles W of Alsace Manor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19547.
Basket at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Berks County
- ZIP code
- 19547
- Nearest town
- Alsace Manor (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.3900, -75.8264
Weather in Basket now
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Basket weather by the hour
Basket weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Basket.
This week in Basket
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Basket
What is the weather usually like in Basket?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 50.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,283 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Basket: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station READING 4 NNW, PA US (USC00367322), adjusted for the elevation of Basket.
Basket weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Basket through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 40 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:36 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 21 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Basket?
Basket has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Basket is May–June and August–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 Basket
The closest live webcam is Muhlenberg Township, 3.6 miles W of Basket.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Basket.
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Questions about Basket
Where is Basket, PA?
Basket is an unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1.6 miles W of Alsace Manor.
What county is Basket in?
Basket is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Basket, PA?
The ZIP code for Basket is 19547.
What is the nearest town to Basket?
Alsace Manor, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Basket?
Yes. The closest is Muhlenberg Township, 3.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Basket?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Basket?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Basket?
About 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Basket?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Basket?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Basket have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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