Watkins, PA

Unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Watkins is a small unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.7 miles S of Elmora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 15775.

Watkins at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Cambria County
ZIP code
15775
Nearest town
Elmora (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.6261, -78.7614

Weather in Watkins now

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Watkins weather by the hour

Watkins weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Watkins

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watkins

What is the weather usually like in Watkins?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°30°49°68°87°34°16°Jan37°17°Feb46°24°Mar60°34°Apr70°45°May78°54°Jun82°58°Jul80°56°Aug74°49°Sep62°38°Oct49°29°Nov38°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan2.5"Feb3.3"Mar3.7"Apr3.7"May3.9"Jun3.9"Jul3.9"Aug4.1"Sep3.1"Oct2.9"Nov2.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRINCE GALLITZIN SP, PA US (USC00367167), adjusted for the elevation of Watkins.

Watkins weather month by month

January
34° 16°F
2.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 15.4 in of snow
February
37° 17°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 14.6 in of snow
March
46° 24°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
April
60° 34°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
May
70° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
78° 54°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
82° 58°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
80° 56°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
62° 38°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
49° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
December
38° 22°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Watkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:14 PM9 h 39 min
February7:06 AM5:51 PM10 h 44 min
March7:24 AM7:23 PM11 h 58 min
April6:34 AM7:55 PM13 h 21 min
May5:56 AM8:26 PM14 h 30 min
June5:41 AM8:49 PM15 h 7 min
July5:55 AM8:46 PM14 h 50 min
August6:24 AM8:14 PM13 h 50 min
September6:54 AM7:25 PM12 h 31 min
October7:25 AM6:36 PM11 h 11 min
November7:00 AM4:58 PM9 h 58 min
December7:30 AM4:50 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Watkins?

Watkins has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 40.7 inches (1,033 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 50 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Watkins 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 Watkins

The closest live webcam is Ebensburg, 10.4 miles S of Watkins.

EbensburgEbensburg · 10.4 mi SOn Windy
Cambria TownshipCambria Township · 11.0 mi SOn Windy
Cambria TownshipCambria Township · 11.2 mi SOn Windy
Cherryhill TownshipCherryhill Township · 15.1 mi WOn Windy
Cresson TownshipCresson Township · 15.3 mi SEOn Windy
Jackson TownshipJackson Township · 15.4 mi SWOn Windy
Cresson TownshipCresson Township · 15.5 mi SEOn Windy
Allegheny TownshipAllegheny Township · 15.9 mi SEOn Windy
Altoona: View of the cityAltoona · 19.4 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Watkins

Where is Watkins, PA?

Watkins is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 1.7 miles S of Elmora.

What county is Watkins in?

Watkins is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Watkins, PA?

The ZIP code for Watkins is 15775.

What is the nearest town to Watkins?

Elmora, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Watkins?

Yes. The closest is Ebensburg, 10.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Watkins?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Watkins?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Watkins?

About 40.7 inches (1,033 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Watkins?

Yes, about 50 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Watkins?

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

What climate does Watkins have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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