Derringer, PA
Unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Derringer is a small unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is 0.5 miles SE of Weston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18256.
Derringer at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Luzerne County
- ZIP code
- 18256, 18241
- Nearest town
- Weston (0.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.9497, -76.1444
Weather in Derringer now
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Derringer weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Derringer.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Derringer
What is the weather usually like in Derringer?
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 Derringer: 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 Derringer.
Derringer weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Derringer through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 18 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Derringer?
Derringer 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 Derringer 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 Derringer
The closest live webcam is Dippel Manor, 6.0 miles E of Derringer.
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Questions about Derringer
Where is Derringer, PA?
Derringer is an unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 0.5 miles SE of Weston.
What county is Derringer in?
Derringer is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Derringer, PA?
The ZIP code for Derringer is 18256.
What is the nearest town to Derringer?
Weston, 0.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Derringer?
Yes. The closest is Dippel Manor, 6.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Derringer?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Derringer?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Derringer?
About 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Derringer?
Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Derringer?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Derringer have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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