Warm-summer humid continental
Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania
Cambria County, Pennsylvania · Population 3.5k · 1,516 ft elevation
Living in Northern Cambria
Northern Cambria has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 16°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (50″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (15 days a year).
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Northern Cambria at a glance
- Population
- 3.5k
- Elevation
- 1,516 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 37°F9th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 41″40th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 50″88th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,329 hrs5th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $84k3th percentile
- Median rent
- $521/mo0th percentile
- Median household income
- $50k16th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.43%70th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 78%5th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.057th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%12th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%
- Violent crime rate
- 0 per 100k0th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 555 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7628th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7877th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 12%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,214 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 16°F | 2.8″ | 15.4″ | 110 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 17°F | 2.5″ | 14.6″ | 128 hrs |
| Mar | 46°F | 24°F | 3.3″ | 7.6″ | 167 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 34°F | 3.7″ | 1.6″ | 204 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 45°F | 3.7″ | — | 236 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 54°F | 3.9″ | — | 271 hrs |
| Jul | 82°F | 58°F | 3.9″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 56°F | 3.9″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 49°F | 4.0″ | — | 226 hrs |
| Oct | 62°F | 38°F | 3.1″ | 0.4″ | 174 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 29°F | 2.9″ | 1.8″ | 146 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 22°F | 2.9″ | 8.5″ | 97 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