Hot-summer humid continental

Etna, Pennsylvania

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Population 3.4k · 738 ft elevation

Living in Etna

Etna has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it gets light snow (25″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (24 days a year).

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Etna at a glance

Population
3.4k
Elevation
738 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
38″32th percentile
Annual snowfall
25″64th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,331 hrs5th percentile
Median AQI
5286th percentile
Median home value
$115k10th percentile
Median rent
$937/mo28th percentile
Median household income
$49k14th percentile
Property tax rate
1.29%65th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
9.1%
Homes with broadband
82%12th percentile
Walkability index
12.380th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
26%18th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
65%
Violent crime rate
61 per 100k18th percentile
Property crime rate
306 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
3736th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
427 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Etna, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan39°F20°F3.4″10.2″99 hrs
Feb42°F22°F2.8″5.6″117 hrs
Mar51°F29°F3.2″3.0″162 hrs
Apr64°F39°F3.2″0.2″205 hrs
May74°F49°F3.5″—246 hrs
Jun81°F59°F3.5″—275 hrs
Jul85°F64°F3.6″—301 hrs
Aug84°F62°F3.3″—282 hrs
Sep78°F55°F3.2″—237 hrs
Oct66°F44°F2.8″—175 hrs
Nov54°F33°F2.8″0.7″146 hrs
Dec43°F26°F3.0″5.3″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