Sand Beach, PA

Unincorporated community in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Sand Beach is a small unincorporated community in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.2 miles SW of Union Deposit, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17033.

Sand Beach at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Dauphin County
ZIP code
17033
Nearest town
Union Deposit (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.3086, -76.6686

Weather in Sand Beach now

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Sand Beach weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand Beach

What is the weather usually like in Sand Beach?

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 Sand Beach: 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 Sand Beach.

Sand Beach 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 Sand Beach through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM5:06 PM9 h 40 min
February6:58 AM5:43 PM10 h 45 min
March7:16 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:46 PM13 h 20 min
May5:48 AM8:17 PM14 h 28 min
June5:34 AM8:39 PM15 h 5 min
July5:48 AM8:37 PM14 h 48 min
August6:16 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 PM9 h 59 min
December7:20 AM4:42 PM9 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Sand Beach?

Sand Beach 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 Sand Beach 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 Sand Beach

The closest live webcam is Colonial Park: Hersheypark, 1.7 miles SE of Sand Beach.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sand Beach.

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Questions about Sand Beach

Where is Sand Beach, PA?

Sand Beach is an unincorporated community in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1.2 miles SW of Union Deposit.

What county is Sand Beach in?

Sand Beach is in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Sand Beach, PA?

The ZIP code for Sand Beach is 17033.

What is the nearest town to Sand Beach?

Union Deposit, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sand Beach?

Yes. The closest is Colonial Park: Hersheypark, 1.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sand Beach?

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

What is the coldest month in Sand Beach?

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

How much does it rain in Sand Beach?

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

Does it snow in Sand Beach?

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

When is the best time to visit Sand Beach?

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

What climate does Sand Beach have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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