Hot-summer humid continental
Kittanning, Pennsylvania
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · Population 3.9k · 804 ft elevation
Living in Kittanning
Kittanning has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 44″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (35″ a season).
Skies are gray (49% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (20 days a year).
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Kittanning at a glance
- Population
- 3.9k
- Elevation
- 804 ft
- Average daily high
- 62°F30th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 44″52th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 35″76th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,251 hrs2th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $109k8th percentile
- Median rent
- $801/mo13th percentile
- Median household income
- $54k21th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.14%92th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 82%12th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.965th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 31%25th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 56 per 100k17th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,141 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6922th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5756th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 18°F | 3.2″ | 12.4″ | 93 hrs |
| Feb | 39°F | 19°F | 2.6″ | 5.1″ | 112 hrs |
| Mar | 49°F | 26°F | 3.3″ | 5.9″ | 155 hrs |
| Apr | 63°F | 36°F | 3.7″ | 0.3″ | 198 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 46°F | 4.0″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Jun | 80°F | 56°F | 4.7″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 60°F | 4.5″ | — | 302 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 58°F | 4.2″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 76°F | 51°F | 4.2″ | — | 231 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 40°F | 3.3″ | — | 162 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 30°F | 3.3″ | 1.7″ | 128 hrs |
| Dec | 40°F | 23°F | 3.4″ | 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