Summers in Strattanville are cooler than in 88% of U.S. towns
Deep winter brings January lows near 17°. Its January nights bite harder than in 75% of U.S. towns. The latest 30-year average runs 1.5° warmer than 1901–2000’s, with December up the most. Plan time outside from May to September, when highs sit at 70–81°.
A year in Strattanville at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Strattanville’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Strattanville’s place in Pennsylvania beside it.
What a year in Strattanville feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 154 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 9 and the first by October 11. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Clarion 3 Sw, PA, 6 miles from the town’s center, 440 ft lower.
The 2023 USDA map puts Strattanville’s center in zone 6a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −7°. 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 35 inches of snow a winter
Snow, measured at Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA, falls mostly in January. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 46 inches a year; June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 149 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Heating and cooling a home in Strattanville
94% 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 Clarion 3 Sw, PA.
Living with Strattanville’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
154 frost-free days in zone 6a. The last frost comes by May 9 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 11.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, July, August and September.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Strattanville from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (63%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 8%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Strattanville and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Strattanville yet.
Climates most like Strattanville’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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strattanville, PA | 17° | 81° | 46" | 35" |
| Durham, NH | 16° | 81° | 47" | 39" |
| Tolland, CT | 17° | 82° | 49" | 39" |
| Peabody, MA | 19° | 82° | 48" | 39" |
| Cornwall, NY | 18° | 82° | 49" | 36" |
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 Strattanville averaged 1.5° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.7°).
A bigger shift than in 58% 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 Strattanville compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Strattanville’s place among Pennsylvania’s.
Strattanville weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Strattanville’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 17° | 3.4" | 12.4" | 15 | 16° – 35° |
| February | 37° | 18° | 2.6" | 5.1" | 12 | 13° – 37° |
| March | 46° | 25° | 3.6" | 5.9" | 13 | 30° – 47° |
| April | 60° | 35° | 4.0" | 0.3" | 14 | 42° – 53° |
| May | 70° | 45° | 4.0" | 0.0" | 14 | 50° – 64° |
| June | 77° | 54° | 5.0" | 0.0" | 13 | 61° – 68° |
| July | 81° | 58° | 4.8" | 0.0" | 12 | 65° – 73° |
| August | 80° | 56° | 4.0" | 0.0" | 11 | 64° – 72° |
| September | 73° | 50° | 3.9" | 0.0" | 10 | 59° – 67° |
| October | 61° | 39° | 3.7" | 0.0" | 11 | 46° – 56° |
| November | 49° | 31° | 3.5" | 1.7" | 12 | 34° – 46° |
| December | 38° | 23° | 3.5" | 9.1" | 14 | 20° – 42° |
| Year | 59° | 38° | 46.0" | 34.5" | 149 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 13° to 37°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Where Strattanville’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 Strattanville’s center.
- Snow: Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA.
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Clarion 3 Sw, PA, 6 miles from the town’s center, 440 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 Strattanville’s climate
What is the weather like in Strattanville?
A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 75% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 88% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Strattanville in winter?
January nights average 17°. About 155 nights a year reach 32° or below and 8 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 16°.
How much snow does Strattanville get?
About 35 inches in a normal winter at Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA, most of it in January.
How hot does it get in Strattanville?
July, with a typical high of 81° and a low of 58°. About 9 days a year reach 90° (Clarion 3 Sw, PA).
When is the first and last frost in Strattanville?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 9 and the first fall frost by October 11, about 154 frost-free days, at Clarion 3 Sw, PA.
What growing zone is Strattanville in?
Zone 6a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −7°.
What is the best time of year to visit Strattanville?
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 Strattanville getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.5° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 58% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Strattanville.
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.