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Bird in Hand (PA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bird in Hand.
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Climate overview of Bird in Hand
Temperatures in Bird in Hand, Pennsylvania, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 1166 mm (46 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Bird in Hand has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October. The sunniest month is July, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Bird in Hand Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bird in Hand - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bird in Hand
The climate in Bird in Hand is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bird in Hand
Bird in Hand has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1166 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Bird in Hand experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 135 mm (5.3 in) in October, the wettest month, and 69 mm (2.7 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Bird in Hand Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bird in Hand
Bird in Hand can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).
Humidity in Bird in Hand by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bird in Hand.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Bird in Hand
Conditions in Bird in Hand are generally most comfortable in May and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
mixed
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bird in Hand
What is the best time to visit Bird in Hand?
May and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bird in Hand. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bird in Hand has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bird in Hand?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bird in Hand get?
Annual rainfall is around 1166 mm (46 in). October is the wettest month with 135 mm (5.3 in), while February is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Bird in Hand?
Bird in Hand receives around 2,609 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 310 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 126 hours. Overall, Bird in Hand enjoys abundant sunshine.
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