Hot-summer humid continental

Manchester, Pennsylvania

York County, Pennsylvania · Population 2.8k · 505 ft elevation

Living in Manchester

Manchester 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 44″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (30″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 32 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Manchester at a glance

Population
2.8k
Elevation
505 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
44°F41th percentile
Annual precipitation
44″52th percentile
Annual snowfall
30″70th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,544 hrs18th percentile
Median AQI
4570th percentile
Median home value
$185k29th percentile
Median rent
$1,193/mo50th percentile
Median household income
$73k48th percentile
Property tax rate
2.12%91th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
0.0%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
7.532th percentile
Average commute
32 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
44%48th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
66%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9048th percentile
Outdoor access
5857th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
591 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Manchester, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F22°F3.0″9.1″140 hrs
Feb41°F24°F2.6″9.4″155 hrs
Mar51°F32°F3.7″5.6″189 hrs
Apr63°F42°F3.5″0.4″219 hrs
May73°F53°F3.8″—248 hrs
Jun82°F62°F4.0″—287 hrs
Jul86°F67°F4.7″—317 hrs
Aug84°F65°F3.8″—281 hrs
Sep77°F58°F4.8″—232 hrs
Oct65°F45°F3.8″0.2″187 hrs
Nov53°F35°F3.0″0.8″163 hrs
Dec43°F28°F3.4″4.4″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