Warm-summer humid continental
Blairsville, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Population 3.2k · 1,014 ft elevation
Living in Blairsville
Blairsville has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (48″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (19 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Blairsville at a glance
- Population
- 3.2k
- Elevation
- 1,014 ft
- Average daily high
- 61°F24th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 43″49th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 48″87th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,331 hrs5th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $109k8th percentile
- Median rent
- $628/mo2th percentile
- Median household income
- $56k24th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.73%82th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 75%3th percentile
- Walkability index
- 10.570th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Violent crime rate
- 31 per 100k8th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,122 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8844th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7675th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 7%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,280 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 19°F | 3.1″ | 14.6″ | 99 hrs |
| Feb | 40°F | 20°F | 2.5″ | 10.7″ | 117 hrs |
| Mar | 49°F | 27°F | 3.3″ | 9.6″ | 162 hrs |
| Apr | 62°F | 36°F | 3.8″ | 0.8″ | 205 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 46°F | 4.0″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 55°F | 4.1″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 59°F | 4.3″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 58°F | 4.6″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 76°F | 51°F | 4.0″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 40°F | 2.9″ | 0.3″ | 175 hrs |
| Nov | 52°F | 30°F | 3.3″ | 2.2″ | 146 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 24°F | 3.6″ | 10.0″ | 88 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology