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Howard, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
689
Population
1,914/sq mi density
$60,417
Median Income
$30,067 per capita
$189,800
Home Value
$202,002 Zillow
$951
Median Rent
41.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
48
Violent Crime/100K
690 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $951/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Howard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 50.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.2°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 694 ft (212 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,914/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0114°N, 77.6573°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Clinton County County |
| Nearest Airport | State College Regional (SCE) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Howard has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.4").