Shay, PA

Unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Shay is a small unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.7 miles NE of Kittanning, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 16226.

Shay at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Armstrong County
ZIP code
16226
Nearest town
Kittanning (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.7364, -79.4550

Weather in Shay now

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Shay weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shay

What is the weather usually like in Shay?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°31°51°70°89°36°17°Jan39°18°Feb48°26°Mar62°35°Apr72°46°May80°55°Jun84°59°Jul83°58°Aug76°51°Sep64°39°Oct51°30°Nov40°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.6"Feb3.3"Mar3.7"Apr4.0"May4.7"Jun4.4"Jul4.2"Aug4.2"Sep3.3"Oct3.3"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FORD CITY 4 S DAM, PA US (USC00362942), adjusted for the elevation of Shay.

Shay weather month by month

January
36° 17°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
39° 18°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
48° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
62° 35°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
72° 46°F
4.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
80° 55°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
83° 58°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 51°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
64° 39°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
51° 30°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
40° 23°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Shay through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:16 PM9 h 38 min
February7:09 AM5:53 PM10 h 44 min
March7:27 AM7:25 PM11 h 58 min
April6:37 AM7:58 PM13 h 21 min
May5:58 AM8:29 PM14 h 30 min
June5:44 AM8:52 PM15 h 8 min
July5:58 AM8:49 PM14 h 51 min
August6:27 AM8:17 PM13 h 50 min
September6:57 AM7:28 PM12 h 31 min
October7:27 AM6:39 PM11 h 11 min
November7:03 AM5:01 PM9 h 57 min
December7:33 AM4:52 PM9 h 19 min

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

What is the weather like in Shay?

Shay has a hot-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 44.3 inches (1,126 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Shay 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 Shay

The closest live webcam is North Buffalo Township, 8.8 miles W of Shay.

North Buffalo TownshipNorth Buffalo Township · 8.8 mi WOn Windy
Harrison TownshipHarrison Township · 15.3 mi SWOn Windy
East Deer TownshipEast Deer Township · 19.8 mi SWOn Windy
East Deer TownshipEast Deer Township · 20.4 mi SWOn Windy
Frazer TownshipFrazer Township · 20.8 mi SWOn Windy
Frazer TownshipFrazer Township · 21.4 mi SWOn Windy
Springdale Township: HarwickSpringdale Township · 22.0 mi SWOn Windy
Harmar TownshipHarmar Township · 22.5 mi SWOn Windy
Derry TownshipDerry Township · 22.8 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Shay

Where is Shay, PA?

Shay is an unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 1.7 miles NE of Kittanning.

What county is Shay in?

Shay is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Shay, PA?

The ZIP code for Shay is 16226.

What is the nearest town to Shay?

Kittanning, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shay?

Yes. The closest is North Buffalo Township, 8.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shay?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Shay?

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

How much does it rain in Shay?

About 44.3 inches (1,126 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Shay?

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

When is the best time to visit Shay?

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

What climate does Shay have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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