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

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

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Climate overview of Phoenixville

The climate in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1234 mm (49 in) per year. August is the wettest month and November the driest. The city also experiences very warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Phoenixville Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Phoenixville

In Phoenixville, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Phoenixville

Phoenixville experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1234 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month November experiences a drier climate, with about 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Phoenixville Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Phoenixville

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Phoenixville. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Phoenixville by Month

Best Time to Visit Phoenixville

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Phoenixville in May. Conditions are usually least favourable 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
  • Warmest weather: July
  • Most sunshine: June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Phoenixville

What is the best time to visit Phoenixville?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Phoenixville?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Phoenixville get?

Annual rainfall is around 1234 mm (49 in). August is the wettest month with 138 mm (5.4 in), while November is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Phoenixville?

Phoenixville receives around 2,500 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Phoenixville enjoys abundant sunshine.

Phoenixville 3-Day Forecast

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