Oriental, PA

Unincorporated community in Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Oriental is a small unincorporated community in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. It is 0.5 miles W of Susquehanna, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17045.

Oriental at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Juniata County
ZIP code
17045
Nearest town
Susquehanna (0.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.6333, -77.0064

Weather in Oriental now

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Oriental weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oriental

What is the weather usually like in Oriental?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°71°90°36°19°Jan38°20°Feb48°28°Mar61°37°Apr72°48°May80°58°Jun85°62°Jul83°61°Aug76°53°Sep63°42°Oct51°32°Nov40°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.3"Feb3.3"Mar3.7"Apr3.8"May4.4"Jun4.3"Jul3.8"Aug4.4"Sep3.9"Oct3.1"Nov3.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SELINSGROVE 2 S, PA US (USC00367931), adjusted for the elevation of Oriental.

Oriental weather month by month

January
36° 19°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
February
38° 20°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
March
48° 28°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
April
61° 37°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
72° 48°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
83° 61°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 53°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 42°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
51° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
40° 25°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Oriental through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:07 PM9 h 39 min
February6:59 AM5:44 PM10 h 44 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:48 PM13 h 21 min
May5:49 AM8:19 PM14 h 30 min
June5:34 AM8:42 PM15 h 7 min
July5:48 AM8:39 PM14 h 50 min
August6:17 AM8:07 PM13 h 50 min
September6:47 AM7:18 PM12 h 31 min
October7:18 AM6:29 PM11 h 11 min
November6:53 AM4:51 PM9 h 58 min
December7:23 AM4:43 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Oriental?

Oriental 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 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Oriental 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 Oriental

The closest live webcam is Greenwood Township, 9.7 miles SW of Oriental.

Greenwood TownshipGreenwood Township · 9.7 mi SWOn Windy
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Greenwood TownshipGreenwood Township · 10.3 mi SWOn Windy
Buffalo TownshipBuffalo Township · 10.9 mi SOn Windy
NewportNewport · 10.9 mi SWOn Windy
Newport › North-westNewport · 11.0 mi SWOn Windy
Watts TownshipWatts Township · 13.2 mi SOn Windy
Watts TownshipWatts Township · 14.0 mi SOn Windy
BenvenueBenvenue · 15.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Oriental

Where is Oriental, PA?

Oriental is an unincorporated community in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, 0.5 miles W of Susquehanna.

What county is Oriental in?

Oriental is in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Oriental, PA?

The ZIP code for Oriental is 17045.

What is the nearest town to Oriental?

Susquehanna, 0.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Oriental?

Yes. The closest is Greenwood Township, 9.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Oriental?

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

What is the coldest month in Oriental?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Oriental?

About 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Oriental?

Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Oriental?

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

What climate does Oriental have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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