Hot-summer humid continental
Trappe, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · Population 4k · 305 ft elevation
Living in Trappe
Trappe has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it gets light snow (13″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 39 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Trappe at a glance
- Population
- 4k
- Elevation
- 305 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 49″71th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 13″49th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,598 hrs21th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $384k70th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,789/mo80th percentile
- Median household income
- $123k86th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.51%74th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.1%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 14.293th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 48%56th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 74%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9773th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5958th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 755 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 20°F | 3.3″ | 3.9″ | 150 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 22°F | 2.6″ | 5.4″ | 162 hrs |
| Mar | 50°F | 29°F | 3.9″ | 1.3″ | 193 hrs |
| Apr | 62°F | 39°F | 3.8″ | 0.1″ | 224 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 49°F | 4.0″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.2″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 64°F | 5.0″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Aug | 84°F | 61°F | 4.6″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 53°F | 4.9″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 41°F | 4.5″ | — | 191 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 32°F | 3.4″ | — | 169 hrs |
| Dec | 45°F | 25°F | 4.4″ | 2.2″ | 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