Hot-summer humid continental

Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Population 3.3k · 272 ft elevation

Living in Pottsgrove

Pottsgrove has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (4″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 34 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Pottsgrove at a glance

Population
3.3k
Elevation
272 ft
Average daily high
62°F30th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
4″37th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,598 hrs21th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$296k57th percentile
Median rent
$1,814/mo81th percentile
Median household income
$125k86th percentile
Property tax rate
1.99%89th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
6.113th percentile
Average commute
31 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
37%34th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
99 per 100k31th percentile
Property crime rate
623 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9773th percentile
Outdoor access
6363th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
6%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
591 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F22°F3.0″1.4″150 hrs
Feb41°F24°F2.6″1.9″162 hrs
Mar49°F31°F4.1″0.6″193 hrs
Apr61°F40°F3.6″—224 hrs
May71°F50°F3.7″—250 hrs
Jun79°F59°F3.8″—284 hrs
Jul84°F64°F4.7″—318 hrs
Aug82°F62°F4.4″—283 hrs
Sep75°F55°F4.8″—237 hrs
Oct63°F43°F3.8″0.1″191 hrs
Nov53°F34°F3.0″—169 hrs
Dec42°F27°F3.8″0.2″137 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