Eldora, PA

Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Eldora is a small unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.0 miles S of Wakefield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17563.

Eldora at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Lancaster County
ZIP code
17563
Nearest town
Wakefield (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7911, -76.1844

Weather in Eldora now

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Eldora weather by the hour

Eldora weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eldora

What is the weather usually like in Eldora?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°39°22°Jan42°23°Feb51°31°Mar63°40°Apr72°50°May80°60°Jun85°65°Jul83°63°Aug76°56°Sep65°44°Oct53°33°Nov43°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.9"Feb4.2"Mar3.8"Apr3.6"May4.4"Jun4.5"Jul4.7"Aug5.2"Sep4.1"Oct3.4"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Eldora: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OCTORARO LAKE, PA US (USC00366508), adjusted for the elevation of Eldora.

Eldora weather month by month

January
39° 22°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
42° 23°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
March
51° 31°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
63° 40°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
72° 50°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
80° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 56°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 44°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 33°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
43° 27°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Eldora through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:06 PM9 h 43 min
February6:55 AM5:42 PM10 h 46 min
March7:14 AM7:12 PM11 h 58 min
April6:25 AM7:44 PM13 h 18 min
May5:48 AM8:14 PM14 h 25 min
June5:34 AM8:36 PM15 h 1 min
July5:47 AM8:33 PM14 h 45 min
August6:15 AM8:02 PM13 h 47 min
September6:44 AM7:15 PM12 h 30 min
October7:13 AM6:26 PM11 h 13 min
November6:48 AM4:50 PM10 h 2 min
December7:17 AM4:42 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Eldora?

Eldora has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Eldora 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 Eldora

The closest live webcam is North East, 16.3 miles SE of Eldora.

North EastNorth East · 16.3 mi SEOn Windy
East Lampeter Township: FertilityEast Lampeter Township · 16.9 mi NOn Windy
East Lampeter Township: Eastland HillsEast Lampeter Township · 17.5 mi NOn Windy
East Lampeter Township: Eastland HillsEast Lampeter Township · 17.9 mi NOn Windy
East Lampeter Township: BridgeportEast Lampeter Township · 18.3 mi NOn Windy
West Sadsbury TownshipWest Sadsbury Township · 18.4 mi NEOn Windy
Elkton › EastElkton · 18.4 mi SEOn Windy
ParkesburgParkesburg · 18.5 mi NEOn Windy
Manheim Township: Country Club HeightsManheim Township · 18.7 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Eldora.

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Questions about Eldora

Where is Eldora, PA?

Eldora is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1.0 miles S of Wakefield.

What county is Eldora in?

Eldora is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Eldora, PA?

The ZIP code for Eldora is 17563.

What is the nearest town to Eldora?

Wakefield, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Eldora?

Yes. The closest is North East, 16.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Eldora?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Eldora?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Eldora?

About 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Eldora?

Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Eldora?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Eldora have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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