Elm, PA

Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Elm is a small unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.2 miles SW of Penryn, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17543.

Elm at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Lancaster County
ZIP code
17543
Nearest town
Penryn (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.2039, -76.3492

Weather in Elm now

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Elm weather by the hour

Elm weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Elm

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elm

What is the weather usually like in Elm?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°36°54°73°91°40°22°Jan42°23°Feb52°31°Mar64°40°Apr74°50°May82°60°Jun86°65°Jul85°62°Aug78°56°Sep66°44°Oct54°34°Nov44°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan2.2"Feb3.3"Mar3.3"Apr3.4"May4.8"Jun4.2"Jul3.5"Aug4.7"Sep3.8"Oct3.1"Nov3.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LANCASTER AP, PA US (USW00054737), adjusted for the elevation of Elm.

Elm weather month by month

January
40° 22°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
42° 23°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
52° 31°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
64° 40°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 50°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 60°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 62°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
78° 56°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 44°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
54° 34°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
44° 27°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Elm through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM5:05 PM9 h 41 min
February6:56 AM5:42 PM10 h 45 min
March7:15 AM7:13 PM11 h 58 min
April6:25 AM7:45 PM13 h 20 min
May5:47 AM8:15 PM14 h 28 min
June5:33 AM8:38 PM15 h 4 min
July5:47 AM8:35 PM14 h 48 min
August6:15 AM8:04 PM13 h 48 min
September6:45 AM7:15 PM12 h 30 min
October7:14 AM6:27 PM11 h 12 min
November6:49 AM4:50 PM10 h 0 min
December7:19 AM4:42 PM9 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Elm?

Elm 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 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 42.1 inches (1,068 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Elm 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 Elm

The closest live webcam is Mount Hope, 5.0 miles W of Elm.

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

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Questions about Elm

Where is Elm, PA?

Elm is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1.2 miles SW of Penryn.

What county is Elm in?

Elm is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Elm, PA?

The ZIP code for Elm is 17543.

What is the nearest town to Elm?

Penryn, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Elm?

Yes. The closest is Mount Hope, 5.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Elm?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Elm?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Elm?

About 42.1 inches (1,068 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Elm?

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

When is the best time to visit Elm?

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

What climate does Elm have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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