Lower Swatara, PA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Lower Swatara weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lower Swatara

What is the weather usually like in Lower Swatara?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°37°55°74°92°39°23°Jan42°25°Feb51°32°Mar64°42°Apr74°53°May82°63°Jun87°68°Jul85°66°Aug78°58°Sep66°46°Oct54°36°Nov43°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.6"Feb3.7"Mar3.6"Apr3.8"May4.0"Jun4.7"Jul3.8"Aug4.8"Sep3.8"Oct3.0"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MIDDLETOWN HARRISBURG INTL AP, PA US (USW00014711), adjusted for the elevation of Lower Swatara.

Lower Swatara weather month by month

January
39° 23°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow
February
42° 25°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
March
51° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
April
64° 42°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
May
74° 53°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 63°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 66°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 46°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
54° 36°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
43° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lower Swatara through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM5:07 PM9 h 41 min
February6:58 AM5:43 PM10 h 45 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:47 PM13 h 20 min
May5:49 AM8:17 PM14 h 28 min
June5:35 AM8:39 PM15 h 4 min
July5:48 AM8:37 PM14 h 48 min
August6:17 AM8:05 PM13 h 48 min
September6:46 AM7:17 PM12 h 30 min
October7:16 AM6:28 PM11 h 12 min
November6:51 AM4:51 PM10 h 0 min
December7:20 AM4:43 PM9 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Lower Swatara?

Lower Swatara has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 44.2 inches (1,124 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 30 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lower Swatara 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.

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Questions about the weather in Lower Swatara

What is the hottest month in Lower Swatara?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Lower Swatara?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Lower Swatara?

About 44.2 inches (1,124 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Lower Swatara?

Yes, about 30 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lower Swatara?

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

What climate does Lower Swatara have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Lower Swatara in November?

Highs average 54°F and lows 36°F, with about 3.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Lower Swatara?

Around 6:51 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:51 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Lower Swatara weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Lower Swatara.

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