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Climate in Antis Township · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Antis Township’s winters are colder and snowier than most of the U.S.

A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

Colder January nights than 69% of U.S. towns#185 coldest of 1,005 in PA
More snow than 68% of U.S. towns#311Snowiest  of 993 in PA
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A year in Antis Township at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan34°18° 11" snow
Feb37°20° 9" snow
Mar46°27° 6" snow
Apr60°37°
May70°47° Last frost ~May 10
Jun78°55° 1 day 90°+Wettest
Jul82°59° 3 days 90°+
Aug80°58° 2 days 90°+
Sep73°51° 1 day 90°+
Oct61°40° First frost ~Oct 5
Nov now49°32°
Dec38°24° 7" snow

What stands out about Antis Township’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Antis Township’s place in Pennsylvania beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Antis Township feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
36° / 21°
11 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
59° / 37°
Last frost around May 10
Summer
80° / 57°
7 days reach 90°
Fall
61° / 41°
First frost around Oct 5
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 149 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 10 and the first by October 5. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA, 10 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

154
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
66th most of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
More freezing nights than 88% of U.S. towns
7
nights at or below 0°
79th most of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
More nights at or below 0° than 77% of U.S. towns
7
days that reach 90°
188th fewest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Fewer 90° days than 86% of U.S. towns
0
days that reach 100°
None in a normal year
6bUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 6b

The 2023 USDA map puts Antis Township’s center in zone 6b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −5°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

29
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

3.3
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Rain & snow

About 35 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at Tyrone, PA, falls mostly in January. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 43 inches a year; June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 134 days a year.

43"
Rain + melted snow a year
741st wettest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Wetter than 53% of U.S. towns
35"
Snow in a normal winter
311th snowiest of 993 in Pennsylvania
More snow than 68% of U.S. towns
46 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
219th most of 821 in Pennsylvania
More days with snow on the ground than 69% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.2"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

11"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Antis Township

93% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through April.

6,640 heating degree daysMore heating than 81% of U.S. towns
471 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 87% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA.

Living here

Living with Antis Township’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

149 frost-free days in zone 6b. The last frost comes by May 10 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 5.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, July, August and September. 23 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Antis Township from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (85%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 3%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door

Antis Township and its neighbors

Dean Township has the coldest January nights next door (17°, 2° colder) and Snyder Township the hottest July afternoons (83°, 1° warmer). Differences under a degree are within what the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Warriors Mark Township: January low 19°, July high 83°Catharine Township: January low 20°, July high 85°Frankstown Township: January low 20°, July high 85°Spruce Creek Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Morris Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Birmingham: January low 20°, July high 84°White Township: January low 18°, July high 82°Flinton: January low 18°, July high 82°Beccaria Township: January low 18°, July high 82°Altoona: January low 20°, July high 84°Allegheny Township: January low 20°, July high 83°Eldorado: January low 20°, July high 84°Gallitzin Township: January low 18°, July high 80°Newburg: January low 19°, July high 82°Lakemont: January low 20°, July high 84°Greenwood: January low 19°, July high 82°Clearfield Township: January low 18°, July high 81°Taylor Township: January low 19°, July high 82°Gulich Township: January low 17°, July high 81°Bald Eagle: January low 19°, July high 83°Tyrone Township: January low 19°, July high 83°Reade Township: January low 18°, July high 81°Logan Township: January low 19°, July high 82°Dean Township: January low 17°, July high 78°Snyder Township: January low 19°, July high 83°Antis Township: January low 18°, July high 82°Antis TownshipTyrone TownshipReade TownshipLogan TownshipDean TownshipSnyder Township
ColderMilder17° to 20°
Dean Township16.7° −1.5°
Reade Township17.8° about the same
Antis Township18.2°
Snyder Township18.7° about the same
Tyrone Township19.1° about the same
Logan Township19.1° about the same

Climates most like Antis Township’s, farther away

TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Antis Township, PA18°82°43"35"
Aurora, OH19°82°42"45"
Hopkinton, RI20°82°47"35"
North Stonington, CT20°82°47"38"
Mount Hope, NY17°82°47"43"

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Antis Township averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.1°).

+1.1°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 70% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.8°now 28°, was 27°
Spring+1.1°now 48°, was 47°
Summer+0.8°now 69°, was 68°
Fall+0.7°now 51°, was 50°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Antis Township compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Antis Township’s place among Pennsylvania’s.

Summer heat82° July high
Cooler July afternoons than 84% of U.S. towns140th coolest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Winter cold18° January low
Colder January nights than 69% of U.S. towns185th coldest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Precipitation43" a year
Wetter than 53% of U.S. towns741st wettest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Snow35" a winter
More snow than 68% of U.S. towns311th snowiest of 993 in Pennsylvania
Hot days7 days at 90°+
Fewer 90° days than 86% of U.S. towns188th fewest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Freezing nights154 a year
More freezing nights than 88% of U.S. towns66th most of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Growing season149 frost-free days
A shorter frost-free season than 92% of U.S. towns39th shortest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Month by month

Antis Township weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Antis Township’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Tyrone, PA. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January34°18°3.0"11.2"111518° – 35°
February37°20°2.6"8.7"101417° – 36°
March46°27°3.4"6.2"11731° – 48°
April60°37°3.8"0.4"12042° – 53°
May70°47°4.1"0.0"14052° – 65°
June78°55°4.2"0.0"12062° – 69°
July82°59°4.1"0.0"11066° – 74°
August80°58°3.9"0.0"10065° – 73°
September73°51°4.2"0.0"10059° – 66°
October61°40°3.5"0.0"12046° – 57°
November49°32°3.2"1.6"10135° – 46°
December38°24°3.3"6.6"11821° – 41°
Year59°39°43.2"34.7"13446
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 21° to 41°. September is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Antis Township’s numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Antis Township’s center.
  • Snow: Tyrone, PA.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA, 10 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Antis Township’s climate

What is the weather like in Antis Township?

A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 69% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 84% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Antis Township in winter?

January nights average 18°. About 154 nights a year reach 32° or below and 7 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 18°.

How much snow does Antis Township get?

About 35 inches in a normal winter at Tyrone, PA, most of it in January, with snow on the ground about 46 days a year.

How hot does it get in Antis Township?

July, with a typical high of 82° and a low of 59°. About 7 days a year reach 90° (Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA).

When is the first and last frost in Antis Township?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 10 and the first fall frost by October 5, about 149 frost-free days, at Prince Gallitzin Sp, PA.

What growing zone is Antis Township in?

Zone 6b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −5°.

What is the best time of year to visit Antis Township?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May, June, July, August and September. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Antis Township getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.1° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 70% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Antis Township.

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Ask your neighbors

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.