Germantown, PA

Unincorporated community in Adams County, Pennsylvania

Germantown is a small unincorporated community in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.7 miles W of Mount Joy, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17340.

Germantown at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Adams County
ZIP code
17340
Nearest town
Mount Joy (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7692, -77.1483

Weather in Germantown now

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Germantown weather by the hour

Germantown weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Germantown

What is the weather usually like in Germantown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°35°54°72°91°40°21°Jan43°22°Feb52°30°Mar64°40°Apr73°49°May82°57°Jun86°63°Jul85°61°Aug78°54°Sep66°43°Oct56°32°Nov45°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.7"Feb3.6"Mar3.4"Apr4.1"May4.7"Jun3.6"Jul4.1"Aug4.6"Sep3.7"Oct3.0"Nov3.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EISENHOWER NHS, PA US (USC00362537), adjusted for the elevation of Germantown.

Germantown weather month by month

January
40° 21°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
43° 22°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
52° 30°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
64° 40°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
73° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 57°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 61°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
78° 54°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 43°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 32°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
45° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Germantown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:09 PM9 h 43 min
February6:59 AM5:46 PM10 h 46 min
March7:18 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:29 AM7:48 PM13 h 18 min
May5:52 AM8:17 PM14 h 25 min
June5:38 AM8:39 PM15 h 1 min
July5:51 AM8:37 PM14 h 45 min
August6:19 AM8:06 PM13 h 47 min
September6:48 AM7:18 PM12 h 30 min
October7:17 AM6:30 PM11 h 13 min
November6:52 AM4:54 PM10 h 2 min
December7:21 AM4:46 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Germantown?

Germantown 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 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 44.5 inches (1,129 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Germantown 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 Germantown

The closest live webcam is Lake Heritage, 3.5 miles NW of Germantown.

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Questions about Germantown

Where is Germantown, PA?

Germantown is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Pennsylvania, 1.7 miles W of Mount Joy.

What county is Germantown in?

Germantown is in Adams County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Germantown, PA?

The ZIP code for Germantown is 17340.

What is the nearest town to Germantown?

Mount Joy, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Germantown?

Yes. The closest is Lake Heritage, 3.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Germantown?

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

What is the coldest month in Germantown?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Germantown?

About 44.5 inches (1,129 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Germantown?

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

When is the best time to visit Germantown?

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

What climate does Germantown have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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