West Hamilton Heights, PA
Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
West Hamilton Heights is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.3 miles W of Hamilton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17202.
West Hamilton Heights at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 17202
- Nearest town
- Hamilton (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.9506, -77.6908
Weather in West Hamilton Heights now
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West Hamilton Heights weather by the hour
West Hamilton Heights weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Hamilton Heights.
This week in West Hamilton Heights
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Hamilton Heights
What is the weather usually like in West Hamilton Heights?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,106 mm
- 30.8 insnowfall per year · 78 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Hamilton Heights: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHAMBERSBURG 1 ESE, PA US (USC00361354), adjusted for the elevation of West Hamilton Heights.
West Hamilton Heights weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Hamilton Heights through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:42 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Hamilton Heights?
West Hamilton Heights has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,106 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Hamilton 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 West Hamilton Heights
The closest live webcam is Guilford Township, 3.3 miles SE of West Hamilton Heights.
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Questions about West Hamilton Heights
Where is West Hamilton Heights, PA?
West Hamilton Heights is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, 2.3 miles W of Hamilton.
What county is West Hamilton Heights in?
West Hamilton Heights is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of West Hamilton Heights, PA?
The ZIP code for West Hamilton Heights is 17202.
What is the nearest town to West Hamilton Heights?
Hamilton, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Hamilton Heights?
Yes. The closest is Guilford Township, 3.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Hamilton Heights?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in West Hamilton Heights?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in West Hamilton Heights?
About 43.5 inches (1,106 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in West Hamilton Heights?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Hamilton Heights?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Hamilton Heights have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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