Warm-summer humid continental
Brookville, Pennsylvania
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · Population 4k · 1,273 ft elevation
Living in Brookville
Brookville has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (35″ a season).
Skies are gray (49% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (24 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Brookville: about 23% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 700 ft around town.
Brookville at a glance
- Population
- 4k
- Elevation
- 1,273 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 35″76th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,252 hrs2th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $128k13th percentile
- Median rent
- $690/mo4th percentile
- Median household income
- $56k24th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.34%67th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%49th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.965th percentile
- Average commute
- 20 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%
- Violent crime rate
- 568 per 100k90th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 284 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5815th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8282th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 8%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 23%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 722 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 19°F | 2.9″ | 12.4″ | 93 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 21°F | 2.4″ | 5.1″ | 112 hrs |
| Mar | 46°F | 28°F | 3.3″ | 5.9″ | 155 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 3.7″ | 0.3″ | 198 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 48°F | 3.7″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Jun | 77°F | 57°F | 4.7″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 61°F | 4.4″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 59°F | 3.9″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 73°F | 53°F | 4.0″ | — | 231 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 43°F | 3.4″ | — | 161 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 33°F | 3.2″ | 1.7″ | 128 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 25°F | 3.0″ | 9.1″ | 71 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