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Climate in Logan Township · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Neither notably warm, cold, wet nor dry, Logan Township sits near the middle of U.S. towns

Midwinter brings lows of about 20°. Precipitation peaks in September and eases off in February. Garden chairs stay out from May to June and August to October, the months with highs of 64–83°.

More snow than 68% of U.S. towns#293Snowiest  of 905 in PA
Colder January nights than 59% of U.S. towns#344 coldest of 915 in PA
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A year in Logan Township at a glance

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

Jan36°20° 11" snow
Feb40°21° 9" snow
Mar49°28° 6" snow
Apr62°38° Last frost ~Apr 19
May72°48° 1 day 90°+
Jun80°56° 2 days 90°+
Jul84°61° 6 days 90°+
Aug83°59° 4 days 90°+
Sep76°52° 1 day 90°+Wettest
Oct64°41° First frost ~Oct 28
Nov now51°32°
Dec41°25° 7" snow

What stands out about Logan Township’s climate

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

A normal year

What a year in Logan Township feels like

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

Winter
39° / 22°
11 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
61° / 38°
Last frost around Apr 19
Summer
82° / 59°
14 days reach 90°
Fall
64° / 42°
First frost around Oct 28
Best months to be outsideMayJunAugSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 191 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 19 and the first by October 28. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Raystown Lake 2, PA, 15 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

126
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
367th most of 915 in Pennsylvania
More freezing nights than 63% of U.S. towns
1
nights at or below 0°
305th fewest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Fewer nights at or below 0° than 53% of U.S. towns
14
days that reach 90°
432nd fewest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Fewer 90° days than 62% of U.S. towns
<1
days that reach 100°
348th fewest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Fewer 100° days than 68% of U.S. towns
6bUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 6b

The 2023 USDA map puts Logan Township’s center in zone 6b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −1°. 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

6.2
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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 42 inches a year; September is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 134 days a year.

42"
Rain + melted snow a year
100th driest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Drier than 55% of U.S. towns
35"
Snow in a normal winter
293rd snowiest of 905 in Pennsylvania
More snow than 68% of U.S. towns
46 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
205th most of 745 in Pennsylvania
More days with snow on the ground than 69% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.1"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

11"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Logan Township

87% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through April.

5,558 heating degree daysMore heating than 56% of U.S. towns
840 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 56% 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 Raystown Lake 2, PA.

Living here

Living with Logan Township’s climate

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

The garden window

191 frost-free days in zone 6b. The last frost comes by Apr 19 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 28.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, August, September and October. 12 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Logan Township from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (83%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 1%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door

Logan Township and its neighbors

Every town next door is within a degree of Logan Township in January and July, closer than the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Catharine Township: January low 20°, July high 85°Woodbury Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Morris Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Walker Township: January low 21°, July high 85°Smithfield Township: January low 21°, July high 85°Barree Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Warriors Mark Township: January low 19°, July high 83°Ferguson Township: January low 19°, July high 82°Baileyville: January low 20°, July high 83°Tyrone Township: January low 19°, July high 83°Henderson Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Huntingdon: January low 21°, July high 85°Miller Township: January low 20°, July high 83°Porter Township: January low 20°, July high 85°Franklin Township: January low 20°, July high 83°Spruce Creek Township: January low 20°, July high 84°West Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Oneida Township: January low 21°, July high 85°Logan Township: January low 20°, July high 84°Logan TownshipPorter TownshipFranklin TownshipSpruce Creek TownshipWest TownshipOneida Township
ColderMilder19° to 21°
Franklin Township19.6° about the same
Spruce Creek Township19.6° about the same
Logan Township20.0°
West Township20.2° about the same
Porter Township20.3° about the same
Oneida Township20.5° about the same

Climates most like Logan 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
Logan Township, PA20°84°42"35"
Hartford City, IN19°84°41"32"
Canton, OH20°83°41"32"
Wappinger, NY19°85°44"36"
Blue Island, IL17°84°39"39"

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 Logan Township averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.1°).

+1.0°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A smaller shift than in 79% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.7°now 31°, was 29°
Spring+0.9°now 49°, was 49°
Summer+0.6°now 71°, was 70°
Fall+0.7°now 53°, was 52°

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 Logan Township compares

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

Summer heat84° July high
Cooler July afternoons than 58% of U.S. towns421st coolest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Winter cold20° January low
Colder January nights than 59% of U.S. towns344th coldest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Precipitation42" a year
Drier than 55% of U.S. towns100th driest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Snow35" a winter
More snow than 68% of U.S. towns293rd snowiest of 905 in Pennsylvania
Hot days14 days at 90°+
Fewer 90° days than 62% of U.S. towns432nd fewest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Freezing nights126 a year
More freezing nights than 63% of U.S. towns367th most of 915 in Pennsylvania
Growing season191 frost-free days
A longer frost-free season than 58% of U.S. towns186th longest of 915 in Pennsylvania
Month by month

Logan Township weather by month

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

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January36°20°2.8"11.2"111520° – 37°
February40°21°2.4"8.7"101419° – 38°
March49°28°3.4"6.2"11732° – 49°
April62°38°3.7"0.4"12045° – 55°
May72°48°4.0"0.0"14054° – 66°
June80°56°4.0"0.0"12064° – 71°
July84°61°3.9"0.0"11068° – 77°
August83°59°3.8"0.0"10067° – 75°
September76°52°4.1"0.0"10061° – 68°
October64°41°3.4"0.0"12048° – 59°
November51°32°3.1"1.6"10136° – 47°
December41°25°3.2"6.6"11824° – 42°
Year61°40°41.5"34.7"13446
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 19° to 38°. June is the most reliable, staying within 6°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Logan 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 Logan Township’s center.
  • Snow: Tyrone, PA.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Raystown Lake 2, PA, 15 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 Logan Township’s climate

What is the weather like in Logan Township?

A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 59% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 58% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Logan Township in winter?

January nights average 20°. About 126 nights a year reach 32° or below and 1 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 20°.

How much snow does Logan 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 Logan Township?

July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 61°. About 14 days a year reach 90° (Raystown Lake 2, PA).

When is the first and last frost in Logan Township?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by April 19 and the first fall frost by October 28, about 191 frost-free days, at Raystown Lake 2, PA.

What growing zone is Logan Township in?

Zone 6b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −1°.

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

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 Logan Township getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.0° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A smaller shift than 79% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Logan 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.