Southdale, PA
Unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Southdale is a small unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.8 miles NW of New Columbus, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17878.
Southdale at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Luzerne County
- ZIP code
- 17878
- Nearest town
- New Columbus (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.1514, -76.2692
Weather in Southdale now
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Southdale weather by the hour
Southdale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Southdale.
This week in Southdale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Southdale
What is the weather usually like in Southdale?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 48.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,230 mm
- 46.0 insnowfall per year · 117 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Southdale: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BENTON 3 NE, PA US (USC00360582), adjusted for the elevation of Southdale.
Southdale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Southdale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:26 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:41 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Southdale?
Southdale has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 46 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Southdale 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 Southdale
The closest live webcam is Lime Ridge, 8.8 miles SW of Southdale.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Southdale.
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Questions about Southdale
Where is Southdale, PA?
Southdale is an unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1.8 miles NW of New Columbus.
What county is Southdale in?
Southdale is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Southdale, PA?
The ZIP code for Southdale is 17878.
What is the nearest town to Southdale?
New Columbus, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Southdale?
Yes. The closest is Lime Ridge, 8.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Southdale?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Southdale?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Southdale?
About 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Southdale?
Yes, about 46 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Southdale?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Southdale have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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