Hot-summer humid continental

Jeannette, Pennsylvania

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Population 8.7k · 1,050 ft elevation

Living in Jeannette

Jeannette 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 44″ a year, and it gets light snow (25″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (21 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Jeannette at a glance

Population
8.7k
Elevation
1,050 ft
Average daily high
62°F30th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
44″52th percentile
Annual snowfall
25″64th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,331 hrs5th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$107k7th percentile
Median rent
$817/mo15th percentile
Median household income
$50k14th percentile
Property tax rate
1.52%74th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Homes with broadband
78%5th percentile
Walkability index
9.764th percentile
Average commute
29 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
458 per 100k86th percentile
Property crime rate
622 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
6766th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
1,280 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Jeannette, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan37°F21°F3.2″10.2″99 hrs
Feb40°F21°F2.8″5.6″117 hrs
Mar50°F28°F3.3″3.0″162 hrs
Apr63°F38°F3.8″0.2″205 hrs
May74°F50°F4.1″—246 hrs
Jun82°F59°F4.6″—275 hrs
Jul85°F63°F4.8″—300 hrs
Aug84°F62°F4.2″—282 hrs
Sep76°F54°F3.4″—237 hrs
Oct64°F43°F3.4″—175 hrs
Nov51°F32°F2.9″0.7″146 hrs
Dec41°F26°F3.2″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