Hot-summer humid continental
Bowmansville, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · Population 3k · 436 ft elevation
Living in Bowmansville
Bowmansville has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (34″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 41 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Bowmansville at a glance
- Population
- 3k
- Elevation
- 436 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 34″74th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,544 hrs18th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $318k60th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,156/mo47th percentile
- Median household income
- $105k77th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.25%63th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.26th percentile
- Average commute
- 26 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9564th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6262th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 623 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 24°F | 3.3″ | 10.3″ | 140 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 25°F | 2.8″ | 10.6″ | 155 hrs |
| Mar | 51°F | 33°F | 4.1″ | 5.5″ | 189 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 43°F | 3.6″ | 1.2″ | 219 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 53°F | 3.5″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 62°F | 4.5″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 67°F | 4.4″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 65°F | 4.3″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 58°F | 4.9″ | — | 232 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 48°F | 4.6″ | 0.3″ | 187 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 37°F | 3.2″ | 1.0″ | 163 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 29°F | 3.7″ | 4.6″ | 126 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