West Branch, PA
Unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
West Branch is a small unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It is 0.5 miles SE of Northern Cambria, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 15760.
West Branch at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cambria County
- ZIP code
- 15760
- Nearest town
- Northern Cambria (0.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.6614, -78.7861
Weather in West Branch now
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West Branch weather by the hour
West Branch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Branch.
This week in West Branch
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Branch
What is the weather usually like in West Branch?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 40.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,033 mm
- 49.9 insnowfall per year · 127 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Branch: 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 West Branch.
West Branch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Branch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 7:07 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:49 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 6:24 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| December | 7:30 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Branch?
West Branch 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 West Branch 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 West Branch
The closest live webcam is Ebensburg, 13.1 miles S of West Branch.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Branch.
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Questions about West Branch
Where is West Branch, PA?
West Branch is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 0.5 miles SE of Northern Cambria.
What county is West Branch in?
West Branch is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of West Branch, PA?
The ZIP code for West Branch is 15760.
What is the nearest town to West Branch?
Northern Cambria, 0.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Branch?
Yes. The closest is Ebensburg, 13.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Branch?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in West Branch?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in West Branch?
About 40.7 inches (1,033 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in West Branch?
Yes, about 50 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Branch?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Branch have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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