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Climate in Conewango Township · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Conewango Township has cooler summers than 94% of U.S. towns

In January the night’s low is typically 16°. Winter nights are cold: in January they are colder than in 80% of U.S. towns. Since 1901–2000, the year has warmed by 1.4°, most of all in December. Plan time outside from May to September, when highs sit at 69–80°.

More snow than 93% of U.S. towns#43Snowiest  of 993 in PA
Colder January nights than 80% of U.S. towns#49 coldest of 1,005 in PA
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A year in Conewango Township at a glance

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

Jan31°16° 18" snow
Feb34°17° 15" snow
Mar43°23° 10" snow
Apr57°34°
May69°44° Last frost ~May 4
Jun76°53° 1 day 90°+
Jul80°57° 3 days 90°+Wettest
Aug78°55° 2 days 90°+
Sep72°49° 1 day 90°+
Oct59°39° First frost ~Oct 21
Nov now47°31° 8" snow
Dec36°22° 19" snow

What stands out about Conewango Township’s climate

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

A normal year

What a year in Conewango Township feels like

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

Winter
34° / 18°
28 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
56° / 34°
Last frost around May 4
Summer
78° / 55°
7 days reach 90°
Fall
59° / 40°
First frost around Oct 21
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 168 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 4 and the first by October 21. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Warren, PA, 4 miles from the town’s center, 400 ft lower.

141
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
136th most of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
More freezing nights than 77% of U.S. towns
6
nights at or below 0°
93rd most of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
More nights at or below 0° than 73% of U.S. towns
7
days that reach 90°
193rd 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
6aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 6a

The 2023 USDA map puts Conewango Township’s center in zone 6a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −10°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

28
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

2.6
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Rain & snow

About 72 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at Warren, PA, falls mostly in January and December. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 46 inches a year; July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 175 days a year.

46"
Rain + melted snow a year
413th wettest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Wetter than 67% of U.S. towns
72"
Snow in a normal winter
43rd snowiest of 993 in Pennsylvania
More snow than 93% of U.S. towns
70 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
45th most of 821 in Pennsylvania
More days with snow on the ground than 86% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.6"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

19"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Conewango 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.

6,581 heating degree daysMore heating than 80% of U.S. towns
513 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 84% 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 Warren, PA.

Living here

Living with Conewango Township’s climate

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

The garden window

168 frost-free days in zone 6a. The last frost comes by May 4 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 21.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, July, August and September. 13 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Conewango Township from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (91%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 2%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

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Next door

Conewango Township and its neighbors

Warren the hottest July afternoons (81°, 2° warmer). Differences under a degree are within what the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Mead Township: January low 15°, July high 79°Elk Township: January low 15°, July high 79°Watson Township: January low 16°, July high 79°Deerfield Township: January low 17°, July high 81°Pittsfield Township: January low 16°, July high 80°Freehold Township: January low 16°, July high 80°Busti: January low 16°, July high 80°Glade Township: January low 16°, July high 79°Warren: January low 17°, July high 81°Pleasant Township: January low 16°, July high 80°Brokenstraw Township: January low 17°, July high 81°Farmington Township: January low 16°, July high 79°North Warren: January low 16°, July high 80°Starbrick: January low 17°, July high 80°Pine Grove Township: January low 16°, July high 80°Sugar Grove Township: January low 15°, July high 79°Conewango Township: January low 16°, July high 80°Conewango TownshipGlade TownshipWarrenPleasant TownshipBrokenstraw TownshipFarmington TownshipNorth WarrenStarbrickPine Grove TownshipSugar Grove Township
ColderMilder15° to 17°
Sugar Grove Township15.4° about the same
Farmington Township15.7° about the same
Glade Township15.8° about the same
Conewango Township16.2°
North Warren16.2° about the same
Pine Grove Township16.2° about the same
Pleasant Township16.3° about the same
Starbrick16.7° about the same
Brokenstraw Township16.8° about the same
Warren17.1° about the same

Climates most like Conewango 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
Conewango Township, PA16°80°46"72"
South Portland, ME16°79°49"69"
Windsor, NY14°80°45"69"
Gardner, MA14°80°49"75"
Rindge, NH13°80°48"73"

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 Conewango Township averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.6°).

+1.4°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A bigger shift than in 52% of U.S. towns.

Winter+2.1°now 26°, was 24°
Spring+1.3°now 45°, was 44°
Summer+0.8°now 66°, was 66°
Fall+1.3°now 49°, was 48°

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 Conewango Township compares

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

Summer heat80° July high
Cooler July afternoons than 94% of U.S. towns27th coolest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Winter cold16° January low
Colder January nights than 80% of U.S. towns49th coldest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Precipitation46" a year
Wetter than 67% of U.S. towns413th wettest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Snow72" a winter
More snow than 93% of U.S. towns43rd snowiest of 993 in Pennsylvania
Hot days7 days at 90°+
Fewer 90° days than 86% of U.S. towns193rd fewest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Freezing nights141 a year
More freezing nights than 77% of U.S. towns136th most of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Growing season168 frost-free days
A shorter frost-free season than 74% of U.S. towns188th shortest of 1,005 in Pennsylvania
Month by month

Conewango Township weather by month

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

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January31°16°3.5"18.2"192116° – 34°
February34°17°2.7"14.9"151811° – 35°
March43°23°3.2"10.0"151026° – 46°
April57°34°4.0"2.4"15139° – 51°
May69°44°4.0"0.0"14048° – 62°
June76°53°4.5"0.0"14060° – 67°
July80°57°4.6"0.0"13063° – 72°
August78°55°3.9"0.0"12063° – 71°
September72°49°4.1"0.0"12058° – 66°
October59°39°4.3"0.1"15045° – 55°
November47°31°3.7"7.5"15532° – 45°
December36°22°3.8"18.5"181519° – 40°
Year57°37°46.4"71.6"17570
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 11° to 35°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Conewango 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 Conewango Township’s center.
  • Snow: Warren, PA.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Warren, PA, 4 miles from the town’s center, 400 ft lower; 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 Conewango Township’s climate

What is the weather like in Conewango Township?

A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 72 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 80% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 94% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Conewango Township in winter?

January nights average 16°. About 141 nights a year reach 32° or below and 6 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 16°.

How much snow does Conewango Township get?

About 72 inches in a normal winter at Warren, PA, most of it in January and December, with snow on the ground about 70 days a year.

How hot does it get in Conewango Township?

July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 57°. About 7 days a year reach 90° (Warren, PA).

When is the first and last frost in Conewango Township?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 4 and the first fall frost by October 21, about 168 frost-free days, at Warren, PA.

What growing zone is Conewango Township in?

Zone 6a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −10°.

What is the best time of year to visit Conewango 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 Conewango Township getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.4° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 52% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

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

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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.