Hot-summer humid continental

Oakmont, Pennsylvania

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Population 6.7k · 768 ft elevation

Living in Oakmont

Oakmont has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it gets light snow (25″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (24 days a year).

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Oakmont at a glance

Population
6.7k
Elevation
768 ft
Average daily high
61°F24th percentile
Average daily low
41°F25th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
25″64th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,331 hrs5th percentile
Median AQI
5286th percentile
Median home value
$318k60th percentile
Median rent
$1,125/mo44th percentile
Median household income
$89k65th percentile
Property tax rate
1.67%80th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
15.899th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
85%
Violent crime rate
61 per 100k18th percentile
Property crime rate
607 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9879th percentile
Outdoor access
3736th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
459 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F19°F3.4″10.2″99 hrs
Feb40°F21°F2.9″5.6″117 hrs
Mar49°F27°F3.7″3.0″162 hrs
Apr62°F38°F3.7″0.2″205 hrs
May72°F48°F3.9″—246 hrs
Jun79°F57°F4.5″—275 hrs
Jul83°F62°F4.5″—301 hrs
Aug82°F60°F3.6″—282 hrs
Sep75°F54°F4.2″—237 hrs
Oct63°F43°F3.3″—175 hrs
Nov51°F32°F3.3″0.7″146 hrs
Dec42°F25°F3.7″5.3″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