Needful, PA

Unincorporated community in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

Needful is a small unincorporated community in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.2 miles E of Bradford, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 16881.

Needful at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Clearfield County
ZIP code
16881
Nearest town
Bradford (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.0308, -78.3419

Weather in Needful now

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Needful weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Needful

What is the weather usually like in Needful?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°50°69°87°33°18°Jan38°19°Feb47°26°Mar60°36°Apr70°46°May78°55°Jun82°59°Jul80°57°Aug73°50°Sep62°40°Oct49°31°Nov38°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan2.3"Feb3.1"Mar3.9"Apr3.7"May4.4"Jun3.6"Jul3.5"Aug3.8"Sep3.1"Oct3.2"Nov2.9"Dec

Best time to visit Needful: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLEARFIELD LAWRENCE AP, PA US (USW00054792), adjusted for the elevation of Needful.

Needful weather month by month

January
33° 18°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
38° 19°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
47° 26°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
60° 36°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
70° 46°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
78° 55°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 59°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
80° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
73° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 40°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
49° 31°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
38° 23°F
2.9 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Needful through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:11 PM9 h 36 min
February7:05 AM5:49 PM10 h 43 min
March7:23 AM7:21 PM11 h 58 min
April6:32 AM7:54 PM13 h 22 min
May5:53 AM8:25 PM14 h 32 min
June5:38 AM8:48 PM15 h 10 min
July5:52 AM8:45 PM14 h 53 min
August6:21 AM8:13 PM13 h 51 min
September6:52 AM7:24 PM12 h 31 min
October7:23 AM6:34 PM11 h 10 min
November6:59 AM4:56 PM9 h 56 min
December7:29 AM4:47 PM9 h 17 min

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

What is the weather like in Needful?

Needful has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 40.3 inches (1,025 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Needful 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 Needful

The closest live webcam is Bradford Township, 0.7 miles SW of Needful.

Bradford TownshipBradford Township · 0.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lawrence TownshipLawrence Township · 3.0 mi WOn Windy
Lawrence TownshipLawrence Township · 3.0 mi WOn Windy
Lawrence TownshipLawrence Township · 3.9 mi WOn Windy
Lawrence TownshipLawrence Township · 5.9 mi WOn Windy
Cooper TownshipCooper Township · 9.5 mi EOn Windy
Cooper TownshipCooper Township · 9.5 mi EOn Windy
Decatur TownshipDecatur Township · 10.6 mi SEOn Windy
Pine TownshipPine Township · 10.7 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Needful

Where is Needful, PA?

Needful is an unincorporated community in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, 1.2 miles E of Bradford.

What county is Needful in?

Needful is in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Needful, PA?

The ZIP code for Needful is 16881.

What is the nearest town to Needful?

Bradford, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Needful?

Yes. The closest is Bradford Township, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Needful?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Needful?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Needful?

About 40.3 inches (1,025 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Needful?

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

When is the best time to visit Needful?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Needful have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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