Hershey (PA) Climate by Month
The climate in Hershey is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Hershey, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July to a chilly 3°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -6°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Hershey experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1206 mm of precipitation annually. Hershey offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between September (138 mm) and November (66 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Hershey serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.2 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Hershey.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Hershey in the United States of America
During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 138 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 66 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.
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