Coal Castle, PA
Unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Coal Castle is a small unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.1 miles W of Heckscherville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17974.
Coal Castle at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Schuylkill County
- ZIP code
- 17974
- Nearest town
- Heckscherville (1.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.7228, -76.2456
Weather in Coal Castle now
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Coal Castle weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Coal Castle.
This week in Coal Castle
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Coal Castle
What is the weather usually like in Coal Castle?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 53.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,361 mm
- 48.0 insnowfall per year · 122 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Coal Castle: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAHANOY CITY 2 N, PA US (USC00365344), adjusted for the elevation of Coal Castle.
Coal Castle weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Coal Castle through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Coal Castle?
Coal Castle has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 48 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Coal Castle 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 Coal Castle
The closest live webcam is Cass Township, 3.3 miles W of Coal Castle.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Coal Castle.
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Questions about Coal Castle
Where is Coal Castle, PA?
Coal Castle is an unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1.1 miles W of Heckscherville.
What county is Coal Castle in?
Coal Castle is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Coal Castle, PA?
The ZIP code for Coal Castle is 17974.
What is the nearest town to Coal Castle?
Heckscherville, 1.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Coal Castle?
Yes. The closest is Cass Township, 3.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Coal Castle?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Coal Castle?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Coal Castle?
About 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Coal Castle?
Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Coal Castle?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Coal Castle have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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