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

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

Climate overview of Intercourse

Temperatures in Intercourse, 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).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1191 mm (47 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has very warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Intercourse Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Intercourse

The climate in Intercourse is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Intercourse

Intercourse has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1191 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Intercourse offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month October (135 mm (5.3 in)) and the driest month November (71 mm (2.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Intercourse Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Intercourse

For those who appreciate different seasons, Intercourse 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Humidity in Intercourse by Month

Best Time to Visit Intercourse

Conditions in Intercourse 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.

  • 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 Intercourse

What is the best time to visit Intercourse?

May and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Intercourse. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Intercourse has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Intercourse?

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 Intercourse get?

Annual rainfall is around 1191 mm (47 in). October is the wettest month with 135 mm (5.3 in), while November is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Intercourse?

Intercourse 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, Intercourse enjoys abundant sunshine.

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