Tafton, PA

Unincorporated community in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Tafton is a small unincorporated community in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.9 miles W of Palmyra, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18464.

Tafton at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Pike County
ZIP code
18464
Nearest town
Palmyra (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.4044, -75.1833

Weather in Tafton now

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Tafton weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tafton

What is the weather usually like in Tafton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°28°47°67°86°33°13°Jan36°14°Feb45°22°Mar58°32°Apr69°43°May77°53°Jun81°57°Jul79°55°Aug73°48°Sep61°36°Oct49°27°Nov38°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.7"Feb3.6"Mar3.7"Apr3.6"May4.7"Jun4.1"Jul4.1"Aug4.3"Sep4.4"Oct3.2"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HAWLEY 1 E, PA US (USC00363758), adjusted for the elevation of Tafton.

Tafton weather month by month

January
33° 13°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 13.0 in of snow
February
36° 14°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 13.2 in of snow
March
45° 22°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
April
58° 32°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
May
69° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
77° 53°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
81° 57°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
79° 55°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
73° 48°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 36°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
49° 27°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
December
38° 20°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Tafton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM4:57 PM9 h 34 min
February6:53 AM5:35 PM10 h 42 min
March7:10 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:19 AM7:42 PM13 h 23 min
May5:39 AM8:14 PM14 h 34 min
June5:24 AM8:37 PM15 h 12 min
July5:39 AM8:34 PM14 h 55 min
August6:08 AM8:01 PM13 h 53 min
September6:40 AM7:11 PM12 h 31 min
October7:11 AM6:21 PM11 h 9 min
November6:47 AM4:42 PM9 h 54 min
December7:18 AM4:33 PM9 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in Tafton?

Tafton has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).

It gets about 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Tafton 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 Tafton

The closest live webcam is Paupack Township › North-west, 1.5 miles NW of Tafton.

Paupack Township › North-westPaupack Township · 1.5 mi NWOn Windy
Blooming GroveBlooming Grove · 3.2 mi SOn Windy
Blooming GroveBlooming Grove · 3.2 mi SEOn Windy
Blooming Grove TownshipBlooming Grove Township · 3.9 mi SEOn Windy
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Lords ValleyLords Valley · 7.4 mi SEOn Windy
Sterling TownshipSterling Township · 10.5 mi WOn Windy
Mount CobbMount Cobb · 16.6 mi WOn Windy
Dingman TownshipDingman Township · 18.5 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Tafton

Where is Tafton, PA?

Tafton is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Pennsylvania, 1.9 miles W of Palmyra.

What county is Tafton in?

Tafton is in Pike County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Tafton, PA?

The ZIP code for Tafton is 18464.

What is the nearest town to Tafton?

Palmyra, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Tafton?

Yes. The closest is Paupack Township › North-west, 1.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Tafton?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Tafton?

January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Tafton?

About 45.1 inches (1,146 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Tafton?

Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Tafton?

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

What climate does Tafton have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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