Hot-summer humid continental
McGovern, Pennsylvania
Washington County, Pennsylvania · Population 4.3k · 994 ft elevation
Living in McGovern
McGovern has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (32″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 28 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
McGovern at a glance
- Population
- 4.3k
- Elevation
- 994 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 42°F30th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 41″40th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 32″72th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,331 hrs5th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4462th percentile
- Median home value
- $304k58th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,166/mo48th percentile
- Median household income
- $111k80th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.82%38th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%93th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.214th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%
- Violent crime rate
- 32 per 100k9th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 320 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8336th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5454th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 525 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 21°F | 3.3″ | 9.9″ | 99 hrs |
| Feb | 41°F | 23°F | 2.5″ | 7.5″ | 117 hrs |
| Mar | 50°F | 30°F | 3.5″ | 6.1″ | 162 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 41°F | 3.3″ | 0.6″ | 205 hrs |
| May | 73°F | 50°F | 4.1″ | — | 245 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.5″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 63°F | 3.6″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 61°F | 3.5″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Sep | 77°F | 55°F | 3.6″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 44°F | 3.0″ | — | 175 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 34°F | 3.1″ | 1.8″ | 146 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 27°F | 3.3″ | 6.0″ | 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