Canonsburg (PA) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Canonsburg.

Climate overview of Canonsburg

Temperatures in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1019 mm (40 in) per year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Canonsburg Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Canonsburg

The climate in Canonsburg is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Canonsburg

Canonsburg has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1019 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February experiences a drier climate, with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Canonsburg Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Canonsburg

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Canonsburg. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Pittsburgh, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Pittsburgh, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Humidity in Canonsburg by Month

Best Time to Visit Canonsburg

Conditions in Canonsburg are generally most comfortable in July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Canonsburg

What is the best time to visit Canonsburg?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Canonsburg. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Canonsburg has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Canonsburg?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Canonsburg get?

Annual rainfall is around 1019 mm (40 in). June is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while February is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Canonsburg?

Canonsburg receives around 2,029 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 73 hours. Overall, Canonsburg enjoys abundant sunshine.

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