Photo: Photo by User:Kmf164 · CC BY-SA 2.5Summers, winters and rain in Everett all run close to those of most U.S. towns
July afternoons average 85°. Precipitation peaks in May and eases off in February. It is a dry place: less rain and snow fall here than on 60% of U.S. towns. The frost-free window for a garden runs roughly April 27 to October 17.
A year in Everett at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Everett’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Everett’s place in Pennsylvania beside it.
What a year in Everett feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 170 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 27 and the first by October 17. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Everett, PA, 0.6 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.
The 2023 USDA map puts Everett’s center in zone 6b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −2°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 27 inches of snow a winter
Snow, measured at Everett, PA, falls mostly in February. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 40 inches a year; May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 135 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Heating and cooling a home in Everett
88% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through April.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Everett, PA.
Living with Everett’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
170 frost-free days in zone 6b. The last frost comes by Apr 27 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 17.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, August, September and October. 5.2 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Everett from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (89%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 1%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Everett and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Everett yet.
Climates most like Everett’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.
| Town | Jan. low | July high | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everett, PA | 21° | 85° | 40" | 27" |
| Lincoln Village, OH | 21° | 85° | 40" | 28" |
| Marion, IN | 19° | 84° | 41" | 25" |
| Savoy, IL | 18° | 85° | 40" | 21" |
| Hudson, NY | 17° | 85° | 43" | 31" |
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Everett averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+2.3°).
A smaller shift than in 71% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Everett compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Everett’s place among Pennsylvania’s.
Everett weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Everett’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Everett, PA. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 21° | 2.7" | 6.7" | 11 | 11 | 20° – 38° |
| February | 41° | 22° | 2.3" | 8.4" | 10 | 11 | 20° – 40° |
| March | 50° | 28° | 3.4" | 4.2" | 11 | 5 | 33° – 49° |
| April | 63° | 38° | 3.5" | 0.2" | 13 | 0 | 45° – 55° |
| May | 73° | 47° | 4.2" | 0.0" | 14 | 0 | 55° – 67° |
| June | 81° | 56° | 4.0" | 0.0" | 13 | 0 | 64° – 71° |
| July | 85° | 60° | 3.8" | 0.0" | 12 | 0 | 68° – 77° |
| August | 83° | 58° | 3.4" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 66° – 74° |
| September | 76° | 52° | 3.8" | 0.0" | 10 | 0 | 61° – 69° |
| October | 65° | 40° | 3.2" | 0.0" | 10 | 0 | 49° – 58° |
| November | 52° | 32° | 2.8" | 1.1" | 9 | 1 | 36° – 47° |
| December | 42° | 25° | 3.1" | 6.4" | 11 | 6 | 23° – 43° |
| Year | 62° | 40° | 40.1" | 27.0" | 135 | 34 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 23° to 43°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Where Everett’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 Everett’s center.
- Snow: Everett, PA (NOAA station in town).
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Everett, PA, 0.6 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 Everett’s climate
What is the weather like in Everett?
A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 56% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 52% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Everett in winter?
January nights average 21°. About 142 nights a year reach 32° or below and 3 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 20°.
How much snow does Everett get?
About 27 inches in a normal winter at Everett, PA, most of it in February, with snow on the ground about 34 days a year.
How hot does it get in Everett?
July, with a typical high of 85° and a low of 60°. About 11 days a year reach 90° (Everett, PA).
When is the first and last frost in Everett?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by April 27 and the first fall frost by October 17, about 170 frost-free days, at Everett, PA.
What growing zone is Everett in?
Zone 6b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −2°.
What is the best time of year to visit Everett?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May, June, August, September and October. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Everett getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.1° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 71% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Everett.
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.