South Sterling, PA

Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Pennsylvania

South Sterling is a small unincorporated community in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.4 miles N of Dreher, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18460.

South Sterling at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Wayne County
ZIP code
18460
Nearest town
Dreher (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.2642, -75.3483

Weather in South Sterling now

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South Sterling weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in South Sterling

Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Sterling

What is the weather usually like in South Sterling?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°28°47°65°83°30°15°Jan33°17°Feb41°24°Mar55°34°Apr65°45°May73°53°Jun78°58°Jul76°56°Aug69°50°Sep57°39°Oct46°30°Nov35°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.4"Feb3.8"Mar4.2"Apr4.1"May4.7"Jun4.7"Jul4.6"Aug5.6"Sep5.1"Oct4.1"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MT POCONO MOUNTAINS AP, PA US (USW00054789), adjusted for the elevation of South Sterling.

South Sterling weather month by month

January
30° 15°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
33° 17°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
41° 24°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
55° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
65° 45°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
73° 53°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
78° 58°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
76° 56°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
69° 50°F
5.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
57° 39°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
46° 30°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
35° 21°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in South Sterling through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM4:58 PM9 h 35 min
February6:54 AM5:36 PM10 h 42 min
March7:11 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:42 PM13 h 22 min
May5:40 AM8:14 PM14 h 33 min
June5:26 AM8:37 PM15 h 11 min
July5:40 AM8:34 PM14 h 54 min
August6:09 AM8:02 PM13 h 52 min
September6:40 AM7:12 PM12 h 31 min
October7:12 AM6:22 PM11 h 10 min
November6:48 AM4:43 PM9 h 55 min
December7:18 AM4:34 PM9 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in South Sterling?

South Sterling has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).

It gets about 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit South Sterling 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 South Sterling

The closest live webcam is Sterling Township, 6.4 miles N of South Sterling.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Sterling.

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Questions about South Sterling

Where is South Sterling, PA?

South Sterling is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, 2.4 miles N of Dreher.

What county is South Sterling in?

South Sterling is in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of South Sterling, PA?

The ZIP code for South Sterling is 18460.

What is the nearest town to South Sterling?

Dreher, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Sterling?

Yes. The closest is Sterling Township, 6.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Sterling?

July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in South Sterling?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in South Sterling?

About 50.2 inches (1,276 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in South Sterling?

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

When is the best time to visit South Sterling?

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

What climate does South Sterling have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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