Hot-summer humid continental

Charleroi, Pennsylvania

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Population 4.2k · 791 ft elevation

Living in Charleroi

Charleroi has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets light snow (10″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 25 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Charleroi at a glance

Population
4.2k
Elevation
791 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
41″40th percentile
Annual snowfall
10″46th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,330 hrs5th percentile
Median AQI
4462th percentile
Median home value
$56k0th percentile
Median rent
$845/mo18th percentile
Median household income
$43k8th percentile
Property tax rate
1.92%87th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Homes with broadband
87%27th percentile
Walkability index
10.670th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
27%19th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Overall natural-hazard risk
8336th percentile
Outdoor access
6968th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,017 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Charleroi, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan39°F21°F3.2″3.8″99 hrs
Feb42°F22°F2.8″2.7″117 hrs
Mar51°F29°F3.4″2.1″162 hrs
Apr64°F39°F3.5″—205 hrs
May73°F51°F3.9″—245 hrs
Jun81°F59°F4.3″—275 hrs
Jul85°F64°F4.0″—300 hrs
Aug84°F62°F3.5″—281 hrs
Sep78°F56°F3.3″—237 hrs
Oct66°F44°F2.9″—175 hrs
Nov54°F34°F2.9″0.2″146 hrs
Dec43°F27°F3.3″1.5″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