Oscar, PA

Unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Oscar is a small unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.4 miles SW of Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 16263.

Oscar at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Armstrong County
ZIP code
16263
Nearest town
Valley (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.8403, -79.3714

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Oscar weather by the hour

Oscar weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Oscar

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oscar

What is the weather usually like in Oscar?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°31°50°68°87°35°17°Jan38°18°Feb47°24°Mar61°35°Apr71°45°May78°54°Jun82°58°Jul81°57°Aug74°50°Sep62°39°Oct50°30°Nov39°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.9"Feb3.6"Mar4.1"Apr4.1"May4.8"Jun4.7"Jul3.8"Aug4.1"Sep3.3"Oct3.6"Nov3.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PUTNEYVILLE 2 SE DAM, PA US (USC00367229), adjusted for the elevation of Oscar.

Oscar weather month by month

January
35° 17°F
3.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 12.4 in of snow
February
38° 18°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
March
47° 24°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
April
61° 35°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
71° 45°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
78° 54°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 58°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
81° 57°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
74° 50°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
62° 39°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
50° 30°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
December
39° 23°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Oscar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:15 PM9 h 37 min
February7:09 AM5:53 PM10 h 43 min
March7:27 AM7:25 PM11 h 58 min
April6:36 AM7:58 PM13 h 21 min
May5:58 AM8:29 PM14 h 31 min
June5:43 AM8:52 PM15 h 8 min
July5:57 AM8:49 PM14 h 52 min
August6:26 AM8:17 PM13 h 50 min
September6:57 AM7:28 PM12 h 31 min
October7:27 AM6:38 PM11 h 11 min
November7:03 AM5:00 PM9 h 57 min
December7:33 AM4:52 PM9 h 18 min

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

What is the weather like in Oscar?

Oscar 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 17°F (-8°C).

It gets about 45.7 inches (1,162 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Oscar 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 Oscar

The closest live webcam is North Buffalo Township, 13.9 miles W of Oscar.

North Buffalo TownshipNorth Buffalo Township · 13.9 mi WOn Windy
Harrison TownshipHarrison Township · 22.6 mi SWOn Windy
Cherryhill TownshipCherryhill Township · 23.4 mi SEOn Windy
Clarion TownshipClarion Township · 23.5 mi NOn Windy
Paint TownshipPaint Township · 24.5 mi NOn Windy
Beaver TownshipBeaver Township · 25.3 mi NOn Windy
Beaver TownshipBeaver Township · 25.4 mi NOn Windy
BrookvilleBrookville · 27.2 mi NEOn Windy
East Deer TownshipEast Deer Township · 27.5 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Oscar

Where is Oscar, PA?

Oscar is an unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 2.4 miles SW of Valley.

What county is Oscar in?

Oscar is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Oscar, PA?

The ZIP code for Oscar is 16263.

What is the nearest town to Oscar?

Valley, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Oscar?

Yes. The closest is North Buffalo Township, 13.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Oscar?

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

What is the coldest month in Oscar?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Oscar?

About 45.7 inches (1,162 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Oscar?

Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Oscar?

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

What climate does Oscar have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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