Rector, PA
Unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Rector is a small unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is 3.0 miles E of Laurel Mountain, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 15677.
Rector at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Westmoreland County
- ZIP code
- 15677
- Nearest town
- Laurel Mountain (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.1967, -79.2389
Weather in Rector now
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Rector weather by the hour
Rector weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rector.
This week in Rector
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rector
What is the weather usually like in Rector?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 45.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,160 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rector: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RECTOR 3 SSW, PA US (USC00367338), adjusted for the elevation of Rector.
Rector weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rector through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:49 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| December | 7:30 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 22 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rector?
Rector has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 45.7 inches (1,160 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Rector 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 Rector
The closest live webcam is Jenner Township, 5.8 miles E of Rector.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rector.
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Questions about Rector
Where is Rector, PA?
Rector is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 3.0 miles E of Laurel Mountain.
What county is Rector in?
Rector is in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Rector, PA?
The ZIP code for Rector is 15677.
What is the nearest town to Rector?
Laurel Mountain, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rector?
Yes. The closest is Jenner Township, 5.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rector?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rector?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Rector?
About 45.7 inches (1,160 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rector?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rector?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rector have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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