University Heights, PA

Unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

University Heights is a small unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is 0.6 miles NW of Fountain Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18015.

University Heights at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Lehigh County
ZIP code
18015
Nearest town
Fountain Hill (0.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.5961, -75.3900

Weather in University Heights now

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University Heights weather by the hour

University Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in University Heights

What is the weather usually like in University Heights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°36°54°73°91°38°22°Jan42°23°Feb51°31°Mar63°40°Apr74°51°May82°60°Jun86°65°Jul84°63°Aug77°55°Sep65°44°Oct54°34°Nov43°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.8"Feb3.6"Mar3.7"Apr3.6"May4.4"Jun5.3"Jul4.6"Aug4.8"Sep4.1"Oct3.2"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALLENTOWN INTL AP, PA US (USW00014737), adjusted for the elevation of University Heights.

University Heights weather month by month

January
38° 22°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.8 in of snow
February
42° 23°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.8 in of snow
March
51° 31°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
April
63° 40°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
74° 51°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 65°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 63°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 55°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
65° 44°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
54° 34°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
December
43° 27°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in University Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:00 PM9 h 39 min
February6:53 AM5:37 PM10 h 44 min
March7:11 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:21 AM7:42 PM13 h 21 min
May5:42 AM8:12 PM14 h 30 min
June5:28 AM8:35 PM15 h 7 min
July5:42 AM8:32 PM14 h 50 min
August6:10 AM8:01 PM13 h 50 min
September6:41 AM7:12 PM12 h 31 min
October7:11 AM6:23 PM11 h 11 min
November6:46 AM4:45 PM9 h 58 min
December7:16 AM4:36 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in University Heights?

University Heights has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 47.4 inches (1,203 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 33 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit University Heights 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 University Heights

The closest live webcam is Lower Saucon Township, 1.0 miles SE of University Heights.

Lower Saucon TownshipLower Saucon Township · 1.0 mi SEOn Windy
Lower Saucon TownshipLower Saucon Township · 1.5 mi SOn Windy
BethlehemBethlehem · 1.9 mi NOn Windy
Bethlehem › South: Lehigh UniversityBethlehem · 1.9 mi NOn Windy
BethlehemBethlehem · 2.6 mi EOn Windy
BethlehemBethlehem · 3.2 mi NOn Windy
Upper SauconUpper Saucon · 3.6 mi SWOn Windy
Hanover TownshipHanover Township · 3.9 mi NOn Windy
Hanover TownshipHanover Township · 3.9 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from University Heights.

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Questions about University Heights

Where is University Heights, PA?

University Heights is an unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 0.6 miles NW of Fountain Hill.

What county is University Heights in?

University Heights is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of University Heights, PA?

The ZIP code for University Heights is 18015.

What is the nearest town to University Heights?

Fountain Hill, 0.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near University Heights?

Yes. The closest is Lower Saucon Township, 1.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in University Heights?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in University Heights?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in University Heights?

About 47.4 inches (1,203 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in University Heights?

Yes, about 33 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit University Heights?

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

What climate does University Heights have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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