Van Dykes, PA
Unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Van Dykes is a small unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It is 0.9 miles N of South Buffalo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 16229.
Van Dykes at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Armstrong County
- ZIP code
- 16229
- Nearest town
- South Buffalo (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.7125, -79.6408
Weather in Van Dykes now
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Van Dykes weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Van Dykes.
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What is the weather usually like in Van Dykes?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 43.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,104 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Van Dykes: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SCHENLEY LOCK 5, PA US (USC00367863), adjusted for the elevation of Van Dykes.
Van Dykes weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Van Dykes through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:33 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Van Dykes?
Van Dykes 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 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 43.4 inches (1,104 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Van Dykes 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 Van Dykes
The closest live webcam is North Buffalo Township, 3.8 miles N of Van Dykes.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Van Dykes.
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Questions about Van Dykes
Where is Van Dykes, PA?
Van Dykes is an unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 0.9 miles N of South Buffalo.
What county is Van Dykes in?
Van Dykes is in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Van Dykes, PA?
The ZIP code for Van Dykes is 16229.
What is the nearest town to Van Dykes?
South Buffalo, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Van Dykes?
Yes. The closest is North Buffalo Township, 3.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Van Dykes?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Van Dykes?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Van Dykes?
About 43.4 inches (1,104 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Van Dykes?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Van Dykes?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Van Dykes have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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