Hot-summer humid continental
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · Population 9.6k · 390 ft elevation
Living in Lititz
Lititz has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (23″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 39 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Lititz at a glance
- Population
- 9.6k
- Elevation
- 390 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 23″62th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,544 hrs18th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $265k51th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,207/mo51th percentile
- Median household income
- $83k59th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.39%69th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94%69th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.663th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 45 per 100k13th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 212 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9564th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6968th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 6%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 591 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 22°F | 2.6″ | 7.1″ | 140 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 23°F | 2.2″ | 6.7″ | 155 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 31°F | 3.3″ | 4.5″ | 189 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 40°F | 3.3″ | 0.3″ | 219 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 50°F | 3.4″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 60°F | 4.8″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 65°F | 4.2″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 63°F | 3.5″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 56°F | 4.7″ | — | 232 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 44°F | 3.8″ | — | 187 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 34°F | 3.1″ | 0.7″ | 163 hrs |
| Dec | 44°F | 27°F | 3.1″ | 3.9″ | 126 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